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Larissa Waters
Greens Leader & Senator for Qld

Labor leaves women escaping violence with nowhere to go

4 December, 2025 - Data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) are receiving on average 35...

How People Power Improved Australia's Nature Laws

27 November, 2025 - how people power improved australia's nature laws  By Senator Larissa Waters, Leader of the Australian Greens The Greens have sec...

Labor shunned by COP thanks to half-hearted hypocrisy

20 November, 2025 - Labor’s failure to secure the COP31 climate summit is because the rest of the world could see it as a half-hearted greenwashing effort, the ...

Media Release: Greens secure fresh landmark youth justice inquiry at a Federal level

28 October, 2025 - The Australian Greens have successfully secured a fresh Federal inquiry into youth justice and incarceration, ensuring national scrutiny of y...

Labor’s “quiet summer” comes at a resounding cost

23 October, 2025 - Labor’s “quiet summer” comes at a resounding cost By Larissa Waters, Leader of the Australian Greens  Labor is racing to wrap up m...

Larissa Waters

21 October, 2025 - It has been a big couple of months since the election as the new parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens.

Weak Watt concedes to Woodside on North West Shelf conditions, allows ancient rock art and climate to be destroyed

30 September, 2025 - The Australian Greens have labelled the federal government weak after revelations the Environment Minister bowed to pressure from Woodside ...

Truths We Cannot Ignore

24 September, 2025 - truths we cannot ignore By Larissa Waters, Leader of the Australian Greens  Over the past few weeks, three events revealed the t...

Massive hole in modelling - Labor’s low ambition target excludes costs of more fires, floods and heatwaves

19 September, 2025 - Massive hole in modelling - Labor’s low ambition target excludes costs of more fires, floods and heatwaves   While Minister Bo...

Labor’s utter failure of a climate target is a massive win for coal and gas corporations

18 September, 2025 - The Australian Greens have lashed Labor’s capitulation to coal and gas corporations as a massive betrayal of people and the planet. Desp...