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Artificial Intelligence is a Dangerous Oxymoron

5 May, 2026 - In September 2025 a settlement of $475 million in the Robodebt Class Action provided compensation to victims of the unlawful AI-based government s...

Famine in Waiting

5 May, 2026 - Closure of the Strait of Hormuz has huge and immediate effects on global food production, with poor countries most adversely affected By Peter ...

VICTORIAN GREENS SECURE URGENT FUNDING TO UPGRADE TOILETS AT SPENSLEY STREET PRIMARY 

5 May, 2026 - The Victorian Greens have secured $1.08 million in funding to urgently upgrade the toilets at Spensley Street Primary School in Clifton Hill.&nbsp...

Sophie McNeill’s April Update

5 May, 2026 - Blowing the whistle on Woodside, followed by a gas chat, and trying to induce meaningful debate on the fuel crisis  By Hon Sophie McNeill,...

Jess Beckerling’s April Update

5 May, 2026 - So many issues addressed, like Alcoa in the Jarrah forests, sexual assault awareness, and activities in the Parliament, in the media and in the co...

Brad Pettitt’s April Update

5 May, 2026 - Fuel crisis, housing accountability, and keeping up the pressure  By Hon Brad Pettitt, MLC  April was dominated by the escalating ...

Tim Clifford’s April Update

5 May, 2026 - Our survey confirms renting has never been harder, but we have solutions. And worried how a data centre will disrupt local life. By Hon Tim Cli...

Soil Carbon Offsets

5 May, 2026 - Many things wrong about using soil capture of carbon to excuse ongoing emissions of greenhouse gases By Chris Johansen, Green Issue Co-edi...

Solar + Storage = Security

5 May, 2026 - The current Middle East Crisis impacts on Australia’s energy security and resilience to supply chain shocks. The Greens have policies to accelerat...

Rate rise pain won’t be felt by the top 1%

5 May, 2026 - Today’s interest rate rise will further entrench economic inequality and deliver more money into the pockets of the 1 per cent at the expense of r...

Out of Sight Out of Mind

5 May, 2026 - LNG: Labor, Japan and the Iran War By Mark Brogan, Climate Crisis Working Group, Greens WA Acknowledgement: Thanks to Geoff Bower for contri...

Defence Strategy? What Defence Strategy?

5 May, 2026 - United States National Security Strategy must trigger a review of Australia’s alliance and of our own National Defence Strategy By Annette Bro...

Green Issue Editorial April 2026

5 May, 2026 - News over the last two months has been dominated by the US and Israeli bombing of Iran, and particularly by the resultant disruption to global sup...

LABOR’S BUDGET HAS “NO LONG TERM VISION”- AND DOES NOTHING TO FIX THE BIG PROBLEMS VICTORIA IS FACING

5 May, 2026 - The Victorian Greens say that today’s budget from Jacinta Allan’s Labor Government has no long-term vision, and does nothing to fix the big proble...