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As Labor drops the ball, Climate Targets Panel puts science back at the top of the debate, where it belongs

28 January, 2021 - The Greens have welcomed a new independent report on Australia’s 2030 targets, which shows Australia’s 2030 targets must be at least doubled ...

Rattenbury - Speech for the Commencement of the Legal Year

28 January, 2021 - I acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land we are meeting on, the Ngunnawal people. I acknowledge and respect their continuing cult...

Greens announce experienced duo in bid to secure representation in both Houses of Federal Parliament

28 January, 2021 - The ACT Greens have today announced that Tim Hollo will once again run for the seat of Canberra, alongside academic and Wakka Wakka woman, Dr...

Morrison must rule out Nats coal plan

27 January, 2021 - Amid brewing dissatisfaction within the Nationals over their place in the Coalition, Scott Morrison must rule out giving in to their absurd d...

Childcare Expenses Back To Pre-Covid Levels

27 January, 2021 - Australian Greens Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that the December quarter Consumer Price Index data released today b...

ACT Greens mark January 26 as a Day of Mourning

26 January, 2021 - The ACT Greens are today marking January 26 as a Day of Mourning, calling for greater discussion in the local community about how our city, a...

Statement on the resignation of Alistair Coe

23 January, 2021 - Upon Alistair Coe’s announcement that he will resign his seat, the ACT Greens wish to acknowledge Mr Coe’s contributions to the ACT Legislati...

Morrison has no power on gas prices - but he could help Australians with energy bills

22 January, 2021 - The Greens have attacked the Prime Minister’s attempted spin on domestic gas reservation, pointing out that it will have no impact on Austral...

Greens grand slam plan to honour Margaret Court

22 January, 2021 - The Greens have slammed reports that one of Australia’s most high profile racists and bigots will receive an Australia Day honour, calling it...

Damning findings against the Premier's Office over the illegal destruction of documents

22 January, 2021 - The Premier's Office has been found to have illegally destroyed at least three government briefings in relation to the $250 million Stronger ...

ACT Greens call on Australia to join nuclear weapons ban treaty

22 January, 2021 - The ACT Greens are today celebrating the commencement of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, calling on the Aus...

Free webtool to help renters cut energy costs

22 January, 2021 - Canberra’s renters will be able to assess their home energy efficiency and reduce their energy costs, after the ACT Government today launched...

Commercial Tenancies Relief supports hundreds of businesses impacted by COVID-19

22 January, 2021 - The Commercial Tenancies Relief, which was initiated to support local businesses and commercial property landlords affected by COVID-19, will...

Empowering our Green parties in the Asia Pacific

22 January, 2021 - The Australian Greens are always busy fighting for a better future here at home, but the work we do around the world is just as important. Th...

Recognising Invasion Day as a day of mourning

22 January, 2021 - After more than 200 years of colonisation, too many Australians still think 26 January is a day of celebration. Ahead of this year’s Invasion...