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Ducks are still in the crosshairs

23 March, 2018 - Victorian Greens spokesperson for Animal Justice, Sue Pennicuik, says the state’s waterbirds are far from safe following the opening weekend of...

Illiteracy, the reading wars and policy: Where should the Greens be?

23 March, 2018 - In 1996, ABS data showed that one in five Australian adults were close to illiterate. 20-odd years on, it doesn't appear things have improved –...

Taking stock and looking forward

23 March, 2018 - Richard Di Natale weighs in on a busy few months around the country that culminated in the state elections in SA and Tasmania. By Senator ...

Senate backs SA renewable energy target

22 March, 2018 - The Senate has backed an Australian Greens motion rejecting any moves by the Federal or SA Liberal Government to weaken South Australia’s posit...

Government must acknowledge the data environment has changed and repeal Section 7c: Greens

22 March, 2018 - Thursday, 22 March 2018 The Australian Greens have called on the government to acknowledge the data environment has changed significantly in th...

Janet speaks against corporate tax cuts

22 March, 2018 - Janet speaking to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 Senator RICE (Victoria) (11:06):  I'm really pleased to be ...

Vindication for Greens referral

22 March, 2018 - The Victorian Greens are calling for Labor to pay a 25 percent penalty on top of the money it rorted from taxpayers during the last election, a...

Senate backs SA renewable energy target

22 March, 2018 - The Senate has backed an Australian Greens motion rejecting any moves by the Federal or SA Liberal Government to weaken South Australia’s posit...

Government must acknowledge the data environment has changed and repeal Section 7c: Greens

22 March, 2018 - Thursday, 22 March 2018 The Australian Greens have called on the government to acknowledge the data environment has changed significantly in th...

Fight or rise for a new reality?

22 March, 2018 - For many campaign organisations that throw their heart and soul into helping save the planet, there’s a common thread of fighting what’s not wo...

Government prioritises big business handouts over university funding

21 March, 2018 - The Greens stand with students around the country protesting against the Government’s cruel $2.2 billion worth of university cuts, as the Gover...

Greens support ACTU workplace rules push, will introduce key legislation to tackle insecurity and work/life balance

21 March, 2018 - Greens support ACTU workplace rules push, will introduce key legislation to tackle insecurity and work/life balance Greens employment spokesper...

Too precious to lose: Burrup Peninsula World Heritage Listing 

21 March, 2018 - The Australian Greens welcome the tabling of the report into the Protection of Aboriginal rock art of the Burrup Peninsula which was referred t...

Greens support ACTU workplace rules push, will introduce key legislation to tackle insecurity and work/life balance

21 March, 2018 - Greens support ACTU workplace rules push, will introduce key legislation to tackle insecurity and work/life balance Greens employment spokesper...