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Greens’ sector-backed childcare watchdog is ready to go while the Government stalls with band-aid fixes

16 July, 2025 - In response to news that the government will look to establish a national database of childcare staff, the Greens are continuing to urge the gov...

Treasurer's housing targets are pie in the sky

15 July, 2025 - MEDIA RELEASE Treasurer's housing targets are pie in the sky 15 July 2025 There is an urgent need for tax reform if Labor want...

Greens say Anti-Semitism Envoy’s position fast becoming ‘untenable’

14 July, 2025 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for Anti-Racism, has responded to reports about family donations...

Greens welcome Murujuga rock art World Heritage listing, but industrial threats persist

12 July, 2025 - The Greens welcome UNESCO including Murujuga on the World Heritage List and hope Labor will now ensure its survival by cancelling the draft appr...

Anthony Albanese should get serious about tackling all racism

11 July, 2025 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for Anti-Racism and Higher Education has responded to Anthony Al...

Last chance for real climate action to save Great Barrier Reef from In Danger listing

10 July, 2025 - The Australian Greens urge the Australian and Queensland governments to act on UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee’s advice to protect the Great B...

Greens urge Minister Watt to cancel Woodside draft approval ahead of looming Murujuga decision

9 July, 2025 - As UNESCO delegates meet in Paris this week to consider Murujuga’s World Heritage bid, the Australian Greens call on Environment Minister Murray ...

Greens say fossil fuel lobbyists must get dirty influence out of climate policy

9 July, 2025 - The Greens have slammed the Albanese Government’s cosy relationship with fossil fuel lobbyists, in the wake of the release of a new white paper e...

Greens urge end to Robodebt, two years on from Royal Commission

8 July, 2025 - The Greens have called on Labor to finally end Robodebt amid growing calls from welfare organisations to fully implement the recommendations from...

National disaster declaration needed for SA algal bloom

7 July, 2025 - Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens Senator for South Australia and spokesperson for the Environment has written to the Prime Minister to urge for...

Greens condemn the shocking arson attack on the East Melbourne Synagogue

5 July, 2025 - Responding to the shocking arson attack on the East Melbourne Synagogue last night, Greens Acting Leader, Senator Sarah Hanson-Young said: “Th...

Marine crisis: Greens move to establish urgent inquiry into SA algal bloom

4 July, 2025 - Following reports that the Federal Government has rejected calls for funding to fight the marine crisis in South Australia, the Greens have today...

Greens welcome action to regulate Big 4 consultants but will it be enough?

3 July, 2025 - Treasury must consider all the recommendations of two recent parliamentary inquiries before it takes action to regulate the Big 4 consulting firm...

Australia needs to lift some diplomatic muscle in Climate COP bid

3 July, 2025 - Recognising that Türkiye’s bid for COP 31 remains active under the UNFCCC’s consensus rules, the Greens call on Labor to engage constructively wi...