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ACT Greens: Income-based fines fight continues

26 August, 2019 - The Greens continue to be concerned about the impacts of fines on vulnerable people. “We are pleased that as a result of previous work of ...

ICAC hearing reveals dirty donations culture in NSW

26 August, 2019 - Greens NSW anti-corruption spokesperson Jamie Parker MP says that today's ICAC hearing has revealed more allegations of fundraising illegaliti...

Major investments in public transport to get people out of cars, onto public transport: ACT Greens

26 August, 2019 - “The Greens have a vision for a world-class public transport system in the nation’s capital to create more liveable communities, improve our q...

20 Questions with Photius Orfanidis

24 August, 2019 - The Australian Greens’ newly elected National Deputy Secretary Photius Orfanidis gives us a glimpse into what makes him tick, including why he...

Don't privatise 'the world's most successful green bank': Bandt

23 August, 2019 - Greens climate change spokesperson Adam Bandt MP, today called on the government to rule out privatisation of the Clean Energy Finance Corpora...

Morrison must back Macron on Amazon climate emergency

23 August, 2019 - Greens climate spokesperson, Adam Bandt, said that when the Prime Minister attends the G7 summit this weekend, the first time Australia has pa...

Department playing host to Confucius institutes “unwise and problematic” says government report

23 August, 2019 - After pressure from the NSW Upper House the Government has finally released a secret report on the controversial Confucius Classrooms in NSW s...

Calling on Parliament to declare a climate emergency

23 August, 2019 - Right now, we are facing an existential climate crisis that threatens human civilisation – and our government must start paying attention. ...

Passion for the Burrup

23 August, 2019 - In the Pilbara‘s Burrup, beautiful Indigenous rock art is being eroded by emissions from the oil and gas industry. Chilla Bulbeck joined the F...

Meet the Mozambique Green Party

23 August, 2019 - In this interview, Mozambique’s Green Party leader talks about the country’s current political situation, the party’s development, and what th...

This is where racial hatred gets us

23 August, 2019 - Just 21 people have been convicted under hate crime laws in Australia. That’s a paltry response from our law enforcement agencies – and one th...

End Strip Searching. Decriminalise Drugs.

22 August, 2019 - It’s time for heavy-handed police tactics like strip-searching to be consigned to history and all drugs decriminalised for personal use, says ...

New Team at the NSW Parliamentary Friends of Landcare

22 August, 2019 - Landcare NSW welcomed new members to the Parliamentary Friends of Landcare (PFL) this week when the committee met for the first time at NSW Pa...

Letter to the ACT Climate Strikers: We Support You.

22 August, 2019 - To our young students, I'm proud today to announce that the ACT has today formally offered our support to to all the school students involv...

ACT supports Student Strikers for Climate Action

22 August, 2019 - The ACT Government has today lent its support for the students ‘Strikers for Climate Action’ and reaffirmed its declaration that the ACT is in...