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Wentworth Report a Red Alert for River Murray: Greens

8 September, 2023 - The Greens say today’s comprehensive 40-year study by the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists is a red alert for the health of...

ACT Government leadership acknowledged with Climate Innovation Award

8 September, 2023 - The ACT Government has won the Innovation Award at the Cities Power Partnership Climate Awards for our ‘Make Your Next Choice Electric’ web ...

Pollution of Royal National Park leads to prosecution of Peabody Metropolitan Colliery

8 September, 2023 - Peabody Metropolitan Colliery is facing up to $5 Million in fines following two major pollution incidents of Camp Gully Creek and the Hackin...

Canberra's first food strategy: Strengthening local production and community wellbeing

8 September, 2023 - Today, the ACT Government is releasing a Canberra first food strategy for community consultation. Minister for the Environment Rebecca Va...

Question Time farce continues as Ministers don’t answer questions

7 September, 2023 - Greens Leader Adam Bandt has moved in the House of Representatives to change the Parliament's Standing Orders to require Ministers to direct...

Transparency Denied; Defence Exports to Sudan

7 September, 2023 - Australian Government refuses to be transparent about defence relations with Sudan in a time of humanitarian crisis Since April, Sudan ha...

PREMIER’S BLOODY-MINDEDNESS ON PILL TESTING WILL COST YOUNG PEOPLE’S LIVES THIS SUMMER: GREENS

7 September, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have lashed out at the Andrews government’s continued stonewalling of the irrefutable scientific evidence supporting pi...

Another integrity test for Labor as Greens debate Antipoverty Bill

7 September, 2023 - This morning Senator Janet Rice, Greens spokesperson for government services and social services, will debate the Greens’ Antipoverty Commis...

Plibersek ignores conservation advice on Maugean skate

7 September, 2023 - Minister Plibersek has ignored her own department’s conservation advice and is failing to show the strong political leadership necessar...

WINDING-UP OF TOXIC VICFORESTS CANNOT COME SOON ENOUGH: GREENS

7 September, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed reports that Victoria's state-owned logging business, VicForests, is on the verge of being dismantled by ...

An extinction crisis: threatened species day to shine a light on Canberra’s endangered wildlife

7 September, 2023 - This National Threatened Species Day, the ACT Government is drawing attention to the unique plant and animal life at risk of extinction in A...

EPA TO PROSECUTE DELTA OVER VALES POINT FISH KILL

6 September, 2023 - The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has commenced a prosecution against Sunset Power International Pty Ltd trading as D...

A 2.6% COAL ROYALTY INCREASE IS AN INSULT

6 September, 2023 - The NSW Government has today announced their plans to raise coal royalties by 2.6%, starting July next year. Quotes attributable to Abiga...

Women left desperate and dateless for Super on PPL

6 September, 2023 - In Senate Question Time today the Government was unable to give women a date for when they will deliver on their so-called intention to prov...