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Greens use government bill to repeal government bill

11 November, 2015 - The Senate has voted to repeal the Turnbull government's so-called "kidnap law," which passed only last month and exempted private companies...

Greens move to ban cruelty

11 November, 2015 - Victorian Greens animal welfare spokesperson, Sue Pennicuik will move amendments to a government bill to amend the prevention of cruelty to ...

Taking Hope and Reclaiming our Future

11 November, 2015 - Alex Schlotzer (National Secretary) Over the course of three days, members from across Australia gathered in Adelaide to discuss and explore...

We must redouble our efforts to tackle climate change

10 November, 2015 - This government's climate denialism does my head in. The denialism is reflected in the pathetic pollution reduction targets, as just defende...

Stop Roe 8 - Save Beeliar Wetlands

10 November, 2015 - For many years Lynn has worked closely with community groups and independent researchers who are opposed to the Roe 8 highway extension goin...

Increased support for Constitutional Recognition should be met with action by Malcolm Turnbull

10 November, 2015 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert has said today that ‘it makes no sense for the path to Constitutional Reform to slow whilst communi...

Government must be ambitious with super reform: Greens

10 November, 2015 - Greens Treasury spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today called on the government to be ambitious with its plans to reform the superannuation system...

Making Cycling Safer

10 November, 2015 - "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving" Albert Einstein Lynn introduced the WA Greens’ Road Traffic (Keep...

Save Our State Emblem - The Numbat

10 November, 2015 - Everyone loves WA’s charismatic emblem, the numbat. But while zoo breeding and translocation programs make news, there are fears for Austral...

Greens bill to boost jobs and green car industry in South Australia

10 November, 2015 - South Australian Senator, Robert Simms, will introduce a green jobs package into the Senate to boost employment in South Australia today. T...

The future of transport is electric and local under Greens bill

10 November, 2015 - The future of transport is electric and local under Greens bill Electric, green vehicles and local jobs are the winners under a Greens Bill ...

Doorknocking for our climate

10 November, 2015 - Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten are heading to the world climate talks in Paris in just weeks - alongside our Greens Senators Richard Di N...

Greens call on Turnbull to reject bigotry in the Coalition ranks

10 November, 2015 - The Greens say a group of Coalition MPs who are invoking the Human Rights Charter in defence of their opposition to marriage equality are re...

Greens strengthen climate position, Leader & Deputy to attend Paris climate talks

10 November, 2015 - The Greens have strengthened the party's position on international climate change targets, ahead of Leader Richard Di Natale and Deputy Lead...

Expat Australians unfairly targeted by HECS recovery bill

10 November, 2015 - The Australian Greens say the Overseas Debt Recovery Bill, which passed the Senate last night, will raise a pittance compared to other poten...