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A world of possibilities lost: Carbon pricing numbers

9 November, 2021 - At an event last night to mark the 10th anniversary of the carbon price being legislated, Greens Leader Adam Bandt - whose victory in the sea...

Australia a Pitt of despair in Glasgow

8 November, 2021 - Australian Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young responded to comments made today by Resources Minister Keith Pitt and the response in Glasgow to...

PM’s feeble integrity body would be unable to investigate Sukkar allegations

8 November, 2021 - The Greens say that the government’s proposed integrity body would be incapable of investigating new revelations that Assistant Treasurer Mic...

Morrison sacrifices Great Barrier Reef for fossil fuel cash

5 November, 2021 - The Greens say today’s report that more than 98% of the Great Barrier Reef’s coral reefs have suffered bleaching is a damning indictment of t...

40 countries pledge to quit coal; Australia continues climate sabotage

4 November, 2021 - Scott Morrison has departed Glasgow after committing Australia to the international consortium of climate sabotage alongside Russia and Saudi...

As the world moves on from methane, Morrison's misinformation and farm fearmongering holds Australia back

3 November, 2021 - The Greens have slammed the PM’s refusal to sign the EU and US global methane pledge, after it was announced this morning that over 100 count...

Morrison lies in Glasgow climate speech

2 November, 2021 - Scott Morrison has been caught lying in his speech to world leaders at Glasgow, deliberately misrepresenting Australia’s climate targets in h...

Greens launch plan to shut down racing

2 November, 2021 - The Greens have today launched a Horse Racing Transition Plan to shut down commercial horse racing in Australia. After years of exposes on th...

Morrison's climate finance disappointment

2 November, 2021 - Australian Greens International Development spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has responded to Scott Morrison’s commitment to an additional...

Morrison and Taylor put on show for gas giants at Glasgow

2 November, 2021 - Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young commenting from COP26 in Glasgow this morning local time:  “Mr Morrison has had a disaster of a world trip ...

Greens launch plan to shutdown horse racing

2 November, 2021 - Media Release  The Greens have today launched a Horse Racing Transition Plan to shut down commercial horse racing in Australia. Af...

Morrison in climate wrecker mode in Glasgow

1 November, 2021 - Fresh from helping derail G20 climate commitments, Scott Morrison is now gearing up to be a climate action wrecker at Glasgow. The Prime Mini...

International students must not face discrimination

29 October, 2021 - Australian Greens Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that arrangements for the return of international students to Austra...

More people in prison despite less crime, Productivity Commission report finds

29 October, 2021 -   Today, the Productivity Commission released their research paper: Australia’s Prison Dilemma. The paper reports that imprisonment rates ha...

Australia's lightweight NDC is a roadmap for self destruction

29 October, 2021 - Following the release of Australia’s Nationally Determined Contribution, Greens Leader Adam Bandt MP has joined the chorus of international c...