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Environment Minister approves third coal project in a month and more environmental destruction

5 October, 2021 - Greens Environment Spokesperson Senator Sarah Hanson-Young responded to the announcement the Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley has appro...

Lib & Labor voted against Greens push to close ‘Pandora Papers’ loophole

4 October, 2021 - The ‘Pandora papers’ disclosed today reveal that Australia is a weak link in the fight against international tax avoidance, with accounting fi...

States’ heavy lifting on 2030 exposes federal climate stasis and weak targets

30 September, 2021 - The Greens have modelled the combined Australian State and Territory climate targets to show that the collective commitments made would amo...

NSW target makes Morrison a 2030 coward

29 September, 2021 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, says the Liberal government in NSW has exposed the complete failure on a federal level to engage with the real t...

Decolonising international aid

29 September, 2021 - At a time of global crisis, the Greens will provide support and reparations for the Global South by boosting international aid through Offi...

Decolonising International Aid

29 September, 2021 - Media Release At a time of global crisis, the Greens will provide support and reparations for the Global South by boosting international...

Barnaby and Morrison working hand in glove to block climate action in the critical decade

28 September, 2021 - Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, says Barnaby Joyce and Scott Morrison are trying to push the Australian climate debate out to 2050 ahead of the ...

Scomo's Glasgow no-show an act of climate cowardice

27 September, 2021 - Leader of the Australian Greens Adam Bandt has said that Scott Morrison’s reported intention to avoid appearing at the COP26 Glasgow Climat...

PM’s COAG bill a slippery slope to increased executive power

27 September, 2021 - The Greens say evidence presented at today’s inquiry into the government’s COAG Legislation Amendment Bill shows just how far the PM has st...

Coal is history - Liberal and Labor out of step with global efforts and Australian public Inbox

22 September, 2021 - Overnight, China announced at the UN that they would cease building new coal plants, signalling a further, faster global transition out of ...

Porter focus now on PM, Greens renew push for ICAC

20 September, 2021 - Christian Porter’s resignation from the Ministry in the face of a Greens’ no confidence motion doesn’t end the mystery donation affair, wit...

Free and unlimited mental health in Medicare

20 September, 2021 - The Greens have today announced that in balance of power after the next election, they will push to tackle the growing mental health crisis...

Free and unlimited mental health in Medicare

20 September, 2021 - Media Release The Greens have today announced that in balance of power after the next election, they will push to tackle the growing men...

Australia can afford to quit coal, says RBA

17 September, 2021 - The Greens have reiterated their call for Australia to act in line with the climate science and UN call to quit coal, with an RBA report es...

Incredulous, infuriating: the Tasmanian devil recovery plan set to be axed by Morrison Government

17 September, 2021 - The Greens have condemned the Morrison Government for proposing changes to conservation planning decisions that would see the Tasmanian dev...