Green Issue

Newsletter of The Greens (WA)

Vol. 30, No. 1
February 2021

Articles

Reasons for Running

What motivates me to put myself up as The Greens candidate for Dawesville?

Four Green Commitments

The South Metro doorknocking teams report they are getting very positive responses to these priority issues

A Charter of Rights for WA

Other countries have Bills or Charters of Human Rights, why don’t we?

Planet-friendly Green Revolution

We need to increase food quantity and quality in an ecologically sound manner

The Drug Dealers’ Defence

Justification for continuation and expansion of natural gas extraction in WA resembles that of a cornered drug dealer

Phase-out of Coal in Germany

Its OK to have aspirations for net zero emissions but to be credible it is necessary to define a pathway to get there. Germany has done this.

From our MPs

Robin Chapple’s February Update

Robin will be retiring at the coming state election: here is his valedictory statement

Alison Xamon’s February Update

Gearing up for the state election, with particular emphasis in the social services sphere

Diane Evers’ February Update

The last four years summarized, and looking forward to four more

Tim Clifford’s February Update

Confronting the housing crisis, advocating climate action and out on the campaign trail

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Published by The Greens (WA) ABN 41 747 355 722, 91/215 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000

Contributing editors Chris Johansen, Rob Delves, Julie Scanlon, Taneeka Johnston, Margherita Dall'Occo. Technical advice Pete. 

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