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Time for change

11 August, 2014 - Christine Cunningham Last month, the Australian Greens National Council was held in Glebe, Sydney. It proved very productive to meet face-to-f...

Pining for a fair go

11 August, 2014 - Palitja Moore So the rumour I heard was true. Christopher Pyne told the ABC's 7:30 program that women won't be impacted by the Coalition's cut...

Green Institute update

8 August, 2014 - Margaret Blakers Love New Zealand? Vote Green Did you know that New Zealand has 6.6 million cows — equivalent in pollution load to a human popu...

Equal pay must be on G20 agenda

8 August, 2014 - Senator Larissa Waters Obviously, we can't let that happen — we need drastic and immediate action to ensure women and men are paid equally an...

A green by any other name...

8 August, 2014 - Michael Kelly and Hall Greenland Green pride By Hall Greenland Right now, at this historical moment, we are faced with the existential challen...

Ease the pain

8 August, 2014 - Senator Richard Di Natale Earlier this month, Sexual Offences and Child Abuse police, brandishing a search warrant, conducted a raid on a subu...

End mining giants' free ride

8 August, 2014 - Christine Milne The big miners get off scot-free in Tony Abbott's brutal budget. BHP is on track for a mind-boggling $13.5 billion profit, whil...

Greens Art Auction

8 August, 2014 - Dinesh Mathew To elect local Councillor for the area Sam Hibbins, there are many fundraisers. The main fundraiser is the Art Auction on the 9t...

Time for action on medical cannabis

7 August, 2014 - “Since I released this legislation in July this year I have received significant feedback from the community in support,” said Mr Rattenbur ...

The Australian parliament must have the power to decide if we go to war

20 July, 2014 - Scott Ludlam Australia is one of the few remaining democracies that can legally deploy its defence force into a conflict zone without recourse t...

The wrong side of history

19 July, 2014 - Christine Milne Sitting in the Senate in recent weeks, I have reflected on the complete discord between the dinosaurs of the Parliament and the ...

Book Review: SUPPLY SHOCK

18 July, 2014 - Julian Hinton “This book is about that great engine of history that gets presidents elected, assembles armies and sends men to the moon... this ...

The $7 co-payment to see a doctor

18 July, 2014 - Brett Montgomery There's a lot to despair about in this budget, but the measure that is closest to my heart, and the one I'm best qualified to w...

Is Green sustainable?

18 July, 2014 - Arthur Rosenwald We see ourselves as a movement towards a better world, but 80% of Australians see us as an extremist single-issue party. Most p...

Our climate future at risk

8 July, 2014 - Christine Milne The Clean Energy package that we negotiated with the ALP and independents after the 2010 election gave us a chance to fight the e...