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ERF funding better spent on coal communities

26 February, 2019 - Scott Morrison’s Emissions Reduction Fund is nothing more than a rort designed to funnel taxpayers’ money to his big coal mates and the fund...

Snowy 2.0 isn’t enough: Greens

26 February, 2019 - Snowy 2.0 isn’t enough: Greens Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today responded to the Snowy Hydro 2.0 announceme...

Morrison's scheme an expensive climate hoax: Bandt

25 February, 2019 - Morrison's scheme an expensive climate hoax: Bandt Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP said Scott Morrison's latest ...

Independent process must be followed in ABC appointments

25 February, 2019 - Ita Buttrose must be considered by the independent nomination panel before cabinet names the next ABC chair, the Greens say.   “If the Morr...

The Greens NSW call on the NSW Government to urgently act to protect the Koala

25 February, 2019 - The Greens have today called on the government to respond to the crisis affecting Koala numbers in the state by agreeing to create a ‘Great ...

Greens call for urgent new corruption laws in wake of possible retrial

25 February, 2019 - Greens anti-corruption spokesperson Jamie Parker MP calls for urgent new corruption laws in wake of court-ordered retrial. Jamie Parker M...

Scrap Mega Toll Roads, Build Metro 2 Instead: Greens

25 February, 2019 - The Victorian Greens have today called on the state government to scrap the West Gate Tunnel & North East Link toll roads and build the ...

Greens announce coal community investment program as industry collapses

25 February, 2019 - The Greens NSW have today announced a $1.8 billion direct investment program to support communities transitioning away from coal, the Coal C...

Greens call for urgent Royal Commission into planning in NSW

24 February, 2019 - The Greens NSW have today called for a wide ranging Royal Commission into the planning system to deal with the sickness affecting planning i...

Premier’s Festival ‘Hit List’ should be used to trial pill testing - Greens

23 February, 2019 - The release of a list of 14 festivals which the NSW Premier has deemed as ‘high risk’ and subject to new festival licensing rules should be ...

Our democracy is not for sale

22 February, 2019 - Over the past six years, the two major parties have accepted more than $100 million in political donations from big corporations. That means...

Powered by the people: we need you!

22 February, 2019 - Real progress happens when people come together – particularly as we approach the federal election. So we‘re putting the call-out for volunt...

A global learning experience down under

22 February, 2019 - Every two years, Green parties from more than a dozen countries come together to share ideas, learn about campaigning and discuss pressing i...

Cotton, corruption and climate change

22 February, 2019 - No matter how many times the PM tells us to pray for rain, the catastrophic state of the Murray Darling is not the result of drought nor an ...

Bramble Cay Melomys extinction the tip of the iceberg: Greens

21 February, 2019 - The first mammal to go extinct in the world from climate change, the Bramble Cay Melomys, is just the tip of the iceberg, say the Australian...