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Homelessness has no place in Canberra

7 October, 2016 - The Greens have announced a comprehensiveplan to tackle homelessness in Canberra. The centrepiece of this package is a $20 million commitment ...

ALP anti-fracking announcement ‘spineless’: Greens

7 October, 2016 - Thursday, 6 October The WA Greens have cautiously welcomed Labor’s commitment to ban fracking in the South West, but say the policy ignores th...

Coal must quickly shuffle off into retirement

7 October, 2016 - Jeremy Buckingham It is not the Greens that say 80 per cent of the world's coal should stay in the ground, it is science. A scientific study p...

Grassroots successes in NSW

7 October, 2016 - Hall Greenland The results of the recent NSW Council elections are pretty exciting for Greens in NSW. The Greens succeeded in winning three po...

The Right to Housing

7 October, 2016 - Kym Duggan In 2015-16, the Saint Vincent de Paul Society provided more than 15,000 instances of emergency relief in our region. In addition, t...

The Power is in Jay's Hands

7 October, 2016 - Tammy Franks MLC Last week the entire state of South Australia suffered a power outage on the afternoon and evening of September 27, 2016. The...

#ClosePineGap: 13 years later

7 October, 2016 - Senator Scott Ludlam Back in October 2002, five or six hundred people converged in a dusty camp a few hundred metres off the Stuart Highway no...

Why I Ride

7 October, 2016 - Senator Janet Rice Riding my bike is one of the great joys in my life. I love it for all sorts of reasons. Riding lowers my carbon footprint, ...

Greens slam Canberra Liberals' health lies

6 October, 2016 - The ACT Greens have slammed the Canberra Liberals’ secret health plans after Jeremy Hanson was forced to come clean about their plan to shut d...

Housing developments for people, not profits

6 October, 2016 - The ACT Greens have announced a landmark plan to put people, not developers, at the centre of housing. “This plan is about putting the communi...

Pine Gap

6 October, 2016 - It's time to end the secrecy and start an honest conversation about Australia's role in global security and peace. Take Action Vid...

Enough is enough: Live Exports must end - Greens

6 October, 2016 - Greens spokesperson for Animals Lynn MacLaren MLC has renewed her call for a ban on live exports, to mark this year’s World Animal Day. Ms Mac...

Canberra Liberals must not abandon ACT's clean energy target

6 October, 2016 - The ACT Greens are calling on the Canberra Liberals to come clean about their plans for the ACT's 100% clean energy target, in light of Malcol...