NSW Policies

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Peoples

Principles The Greens NSW believe: 1.  Aboriginal peoples are the traditional custodians of the land now known as New South Wales, and that they have a un…

Agriculture and Rural Land Use

Preamble First Nations people sustainably managed this land for some 80,000 years through complex agricultural practices, culture, peace and deep connection …

Air Quality

Principles The Greens NSW believe: Clean air is a universal right. The earth's atmosphere is a public, natural asset that no one should have rights t…

Animal Welfare

Principles The Greens NSW Believe: 1. Animals must be recognised as sentient beings that deserve our care and respect. 2. Animals have intrinsic value,…

Arts and Creative Industries

Principles The NSW Greens believe: 1. The arts are fundamental to the wellbeing of all Australians and should be valued as integral to Australia’s cultura…

Biodiversity

Principles The Greens NSW believe: 1. Biodiversity is fundamental to the sustainability of all life on Earth. 2. The restoration, protection and conser…

BUILDING A CLIMATE SMART WESTERN SYDNEY

The climate crisis means we will see more frequent and extreme floods, bushfires and heat waves. Western Sydney is one of the regions most vulnerable to the imp…

Bushfire Risk Management

Principles The Greens NSW recognise that: 1. Climate change, and associated extreme weather behaviour, is increasingly a driver of high intensity bushfire…

Children and Young People

Principles The Greens NSW believe: 1. The "best interests of the child" are the paramount consideration when dealing with children and young people and th…

Climate Change

Principles The Greens NSW believe that: 1.    Humans have radically altered Earth's biophysical environment; this degradation poses the greatest…

Coal and Gas

Principles The Greens NSW believe: 1. Mining and burning coal and fossil gas is fuelling the climate crisis. The climate crisis threatens Australia and Au…

Coastal Management

Principles The Greens NSW believe: 1. The New South Wales coastal zone is a significant natural asset of New South Wales, which must be protected through …