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Use wood heaters correctly for safe, clean air

1 June, 2021 - On the first day of winter it’s time to remember how to ‘Burn Right Tonight’, or consider switching from wood burners to a less polluting alterna...

Greens launch policy: $25 million a year to provide free period products in Australian schools

28 May, 2021 - On World Menstrual Hygiene Day, the Greens have announced their plan to combat period poverty in Australia by providing free period products in a...

Adam Bandt joins ACT Greens push for international Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

28 May, 2021 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt has joined with ACT Greens MLA Jo Clay and federal candidates Tim Hollo and Dr Tjanara Goreng Goreng to announce that, i...

Protecting cats and wildlife at the heart of new ACT Cat Plan

28 May, 2021 - The ACT Government has today released a new plan to help cats live longer and healthier lives while better protecting native wildlife. The ACT...

Government should provide one-off payment for casual workers during lockdown

28 May, 2021 - The Victorian Greens have written to the Victorian Government and called on them to provide casual workers with an emergency payment, to ensure t...

Equity is a key to the electric vehicle revolution - Shane Rattenbury Op-Ed

27 May, 2021 - Jaguar recently announced that it will no longer manufacture petrol or diesel vehicles from 2025 but will focus exclusively on its range of elect...

Dragon breeding facility opens at Tidbinbilla

27 May, 2021 - A new breeding facility for the endangered Grassland Earless Dragon was today launched at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve following the arrival of 6 d...

Taylor AWOL while coal clunkers fail again

26 May, 2021 - The Greens have today warned that the ongoing crisis in the Queensland energy market is a sign of things to come if we continue to rely on an agi...

New project helps Canberrans ‘Make the Move’ to clean transport

26 May, 2021 - A new program will give local businesses the tools and knowledge to ‘Make the Move’ to zero emissions transport, building on the ACT’s posit...

Greens second-read 'raise the age' bill one year after global BLM protests

26 May, 2021 - The Victorian Greens will second-read their ‘raise the age’ bill in Parliament today, which would raise the age of criminal responsibility in Vic...

Release the Foster report, PM

25 May, 2021 - The Greens have called on the PM to drop the veil of secrecy and release the review by Stephanie Foster into processes for responding to serious ...

Sorry Day 2021: Greens plan for a national compensation scheme for Stolen Generation survivors

25 May, 2021 - Ahead of National Sorry Day, the Greens today called on the Federal Coalition Government to establish a national compensation scheme for the surv...

Greens Welcome Affirmative Consent Reform

25 May, 2021 - Responding to the NSW Attorney General’s announcement to reform consent laws in NSW, including a model of affirmative consent, the Greens Women’s...

Greens to continue the fight against Labor's anti-climate EV tax

25 May, 2021 - The Greens have slammed the Victorian Labor’s electric vehicle tax, following its passage in Parliament's upper house tonight, saying it will und...

Government establishes advisory council for ACT community clubs

25 May, 2021 - The ACT Government has established a new advisory council to help reduce the harm from gambling while building a long-term and sustainable clubs ...