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New report reveals Victorian Government has spent $80m on PwC, Greens renew call to freeze contracts

8 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have renewed their call on the Victorian Labor Government to freeze any future contracts with PwC, following the release of ...

Victorian Labor walks back housing commitment on Fitzroy Gasworks site

8 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have called a Victorian Labor Government decision to walk back a commitment to build affordable housing on a site in Fitzroy...

Victorian Government must ban bribes from predatory gas companies

8 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have urged the Victorian Labor Government to urgently ban gas companies using predatory behaviour and bribes to lock Victori...

New data shows ACT electricity price stability benefits Canberrans

7 June, 2023 - The Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has announced its final decision on regulated electricity prices in the ACT. The ...

ACT Gov calls for stronger feral horse action ahead of upcoming Environment Ministers Meeting

7 June, 2023 - Today, Minister for the Environment Rebecca Vassarotti will call on neighbouring jurisdictions to take considered and direct action to address th...

Victoria continues to have 'world's worst' EV policy: Greens

7 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have called the Victorian Labor Government’s decision to prematurely end its electric vehicle rebate scheme “a backwards ste...

Climate action, not virtue signalling, will help protect Great Barrier Reef

7 June, 2023 - No amount of Minister Plibersek’s “formal commitments” to protect the Great Barrier Reef will provide cover from the impacts of new fossil fuel p...

Firefighter cancer scheme would be expanded under Greens' bill

7 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have today released a draft Bill to expand the number of cancers covered by the state’s firefighters presumptive cancer sche...

Planning amendments protect our environment and give Canberrans a voice on development

6 June, 2023 - The ACT Greens have today helped bring in an amended planning bill with strengthened environmental protections, better transparency and the abili...

RBA engaging in generational war with Labor’s support

6 June, 2023 - Greens Treasury spokesperson Senator Nick McKim has responded to today’s decision by the RBA to raise interest rates for the twelfth time in thir...

COMMUNITY CALLS TO PROTECT AINSLIE VOLCANICS AS A NATURE RESERVE

6 June, 2023 - The community and key environmental organisations are asking the ACT Government to protect the Ainslie Grasslands, known as the Ainslie Volcanics...

Australian Greens push government to boycott far-right Israeli figures

5 June, 2023 - The Australian Greens are calling upon the government to join France and the United States by taking actions against two key far-right members of...

ACT Greens to Deliver Improved Planning Bill

5 June, 2023 - The ACT Greens have worked on a package of over 100 amendments to address community concerns.  “We in the Greens had a different view to...

$500,000 in Environment Grants awarded to safeguard the ACT's natural ecosystem

5 June, 2023 - This World Environment Day, the ACT Government has announced 28 community groups will receive grants to implement projects that protect, conserve...

Greens call for new environment laws to stop native forest logging to protect wildlife on World Environment Day

5 June, 2023 - This World Environment Day the Greens are calling on the Government to back environmental laws that end native forests logging and the clearing o...