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Greens policy launched to reverse privatisation of public sector

2 May, 2019 - The Greens have announced their plan to restore the public service to 2013 staffing levels and put a cap on the use of consultants and contractors...

Tim Clifford’s April Update

1 May, 2019 - By Hon. Tim Clifford, MLC for East Metropolitan Climate Change One of the reasons I signed up for this ‘job’ was my absolute conviction that...

You can’t trust Labor on climate and environment after yet another backflip, say Greens

1 May, 2019 -   Labor’s latest backflip, abandoning support for more native forest reserves in Tasmania, including 356,000ha of permanent reserves, shows they ...

Greens condemn violent racist vandalism

1 May, 2019 - The Australian Greens condemn the vile racism behind vandalism of Greens SA Senate candidate Major Moogy Sumner’s election poster.   “This racism...

ACT Greens call on Government to provide some funding for pill testing at music festivals

1 May, 2019 - With Canberra’s second pill testing trial now complete, the ACT Government needs to work with pill testers to create a sustainable model, the ACT ...

‘Accessible Canberra’ measures needed to transform transport in Canberra: ACT Greens

1 May, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today called for new measures to ensure Canberra’s transport system is accessible for all, including seniors and those with a ...

ACT Greens call on Government to provide some funding for pill testing at music festivals

1 May, 2019 - With Canberra’s second pill testing trial now complete, the ACT Government needs to work with pill testers to create a sustainable model, the ACT ...

​​​​​​​SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE FOR OUR FUTURE

30 April, 2019 - The Australian Greens will: Deliver $100m a year of real support for drought affected communities Support farmers with grants to increase pr...

Bill Shorten’s electric vehicle backtrack shows you can’t trust Labor on climate, say Greens

30 April, 2019 - Bill Shorten has today confirmed that Labor’s 50% by 2030 electric vehicle target isn’t an election promise, and that it “doesn’t mean that [it...

Greens launch science and research policy

29 April, 2019 - Media release: Greens launch science and research policy Greens science, research and innovation spokesperson Adam Bandt MP will today launch t...

More oil and gas will fuel the climate emergency

29 April, 2019 - Greens Senators Richard Di Natale, Nick McKim and Peter Whish-Wilson will today join Tasmanian surfers in calling for a ban on oil and gas expl...

Anglicare report shows more action needed to tackle housing crisis: ACT Greens

29 April, 2019 - As Canberra’s housing crisis continues, the Greens today have again called for significant Government investment in housing renewal—ensuring th...

Greens encourage wildlife lovers to shoot with a camera, not with a gun, and win

29 April, 2019 - The Greens Animals in the Wild photo competition and exhibition has returned for its 6th year to encourage people to shoot with a camera, not w...