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Greens introduce Bill for an independent Anti-Poverty Commission

30 March, 2023 - The Greens have today introduced the Ending Poverty in Australia (Antipoverty Commission) Bill 2023 to the Senate. The bill lays out a legislat...

Greens establish Senate inquiry into greenwashing

29 March, 2023 - The Senate has agreed to establish an inquiry into greenwashing by corporations in Australia. The inquiry will investigate the impacts of gr...

Australia's environment needs protection, not Green Wall Street

29 March, 2023 - The Nature Repair Market Bill, introduced by Environment Minister Plibersek today, raises serious concerns about the Government’s environmental...

Attitude adjustment needed on gendered violence

29 March, 2023 - Today’s release of the latest National Community Attitudes Towards Violence Against Women Survey (NCAS) shows that serious cultural change is n...

Greens welcome family law reforms that put kids first

29 March, 2023 - The Greens welcome the introduction of family law amendments aimed at putting children’s welfare first in family law matters. After years of...

Inflation figures show there is no need for more rate rises

29 March, 2023 - Falling inflation shows the Reserve Bank has no justification to again raise interest rates next week, Greens Economic Justice spokesperson Sen...

Minns Government must take strong stand against fossil fuel influence

29 March, 2023 - Fossil fuel lobbyists have begun their campaign to capture the Labor Government before votes have even finished being counted following the NSW...

Australian Greens Voted to Support Reforms to Require Parliament to Vote on When to Send Australian's to War

29 March, 2023 - Senator Jordon Steele-John has today moved a vote on his Private Senators Bill the Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Servic...

National Council Support for Trans and Gender Diverse Communities

29 March, 2023 - Recent public protests in Victoria have again highlighted the ongoing difficulties for our queer, trans and gender diverse communities in Austr...

The future of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) in Australia

29 March, 2023 - Canberra continues to charge forward, officially going live with its world first project that demonstrates how V2G services can be technically ...

Senate Backs Greens Proposal For Senate Inquiry Into ADHD Care

29 March, 2023 - The Australian Senate has formally backed a proposal from Australian Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John to hold a Senate inquiry into attention ...

LNP’s Gladstone nukes plan is utter madness

28 March, 2023 - The Greens have slammed a push by three Queensland LNP MPs to establish a nuclear submarine base in the Port of Gladstone in Central Queensland...

Anti-siphoning scheme ignores women’s sports and streaming services

28 March, 2023 - An updated anti-siphoning list has been tabled in the parliament today with one glaring omission: women’s sport. The Government has also failed...

Government must act on abattoir allegations

28 March, 2023 - Last night’s 7.30 report exposed the horrific suffering endured by pigs in Australian abattoirs when they are stunned using CO2 before slaughte...

Greens Retain Balmain and Achieve Historic Election Result

28 March, 2023 - Greens candidate and Inner West Councillor Kobi Shetty has been elected as the next Member for Balmain in the NSW Legislative Assembly. This...