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A Perth Green Belt?

3 November, 2020 - Establishing a green belt around Perth and promotion of decentralization would be a more sustainable growth paradigm By Rob Delves, Green ...

Lessons from the past

3 November, 2020 - With the prospect of Westport, what lessons do the past 70 years of human impacts on Cockburn Sound offer us? By James Mumme, Brand Greens...

Diane Evers’ October Update

3 November, 2020 - More spending on environmental management, ending of native forest logging, and revival of some or our rural rail networks urged By Hon. D...

Tim Clifford’s October Update

3 November, 2020 - Taking climate action and on the campaign trail By Hon. Tim Clifford, MLC for East Metropolitan A Climate Change Act for WA It’s nea...

Speech: Shane Rattenbury First Speech to the 10th Assembly

3 November, 2020 - Speech by Shane Rattenbury MLA to the first sitting of the 10th ACT Legislative Assembly. Madam Speaker, I acknowledge that this Assembly ...

People want an ICAC, Government offers them a sham: Bandt

2 November, 2020 -   Leader of the Australian Greens, Adam Bandt MP, has said the Government’s much anticipated response to growing concern about rorts in parl...

Queensland Election sees the 'Green Wave' continue

1 November, 2020 - Leader of the Australian Greens, Adam Bandt MP, and Greens Senate Leader and Queensland Senator, Larissa Waters, have said the success of the...

Labor's gas document a white flag on climate and renewable jobs

30 October, 2020 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, has responded to Labor’s reported capitulation to the Liberals on coal and gas by saying that with both parties ag...

Andrews' decision to hold Melbourne Cup during a pandemic 'thoughtless'

30 October, 2020 - Even though crowds and owners will not be allowed to attend this year, the Victorian Greens have called on the Andrews Labor Government to ca...

Debt raising against income support recipients during a recession is a disgrace

29 October, 2020 - The Greens have called the Government's decision to recommence ‘debt raising’ against income support recipients a disgrace. We are in a reces...

Racing Cannot Be Fixed

29 October, 2020 - Australian Greens Animal Welfare spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that commercial horse racing is a cruel industry that cannot be...

Minister confirms in Estimates that an extension to Jobseeker supplement will be in place by January

29 October, 2020 - The Minister for Social Services has confirmed today during an Estimates hearing that the Government plans to extend the Jobseeker coronaviru...

Scott Morrison the Kim Jong-Un of climate as 75% of coal exports set to collapse

29 October, 2020 - Scott Morrison is isolating Australia from the world and our trading partners with his stubborn refusal to accept the need to decarbonise and...

Greens push for inquiry into destruction of Djab Wurrung sacred trees

29 October, 2020 - Today the Victorian Greens will introduce a motion calling for an inquiry into the destruction of sacred trees on Djab Wurrung land. The i...