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Modelling confirms NEG sabotages renewables

22 November, 2017 - Modelling confirms NEG sabotages renewables Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said that the latest modelling...

Extreme weather report predicts massive damage, even without climate change

21 November, 2017 - Extreme weather report predicts massive damage, even without climate change Greens climate change spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today commented...

Young struggling parents being pushed off supports is not a win: Greens

21 November, 2017 - The claim by Government of success in reducing the number of young parents relying on income support has been immediately questioned by the ...

Turnbull should fund Newstart increase, not his tax cut fantasy

21 November, 2017 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, says the Turnbull Government has no plan to address inequality but continues to fl...

New Finkel report shows government renewables war is built on lies

20 November, 2017 - New Finkel report shows government renewables war is built on lies Greens climate and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP says the new Finkel ...

Greens welcome the ‘yes’ result and look forward to passing the cross-party legislation

15 November, 2017 - The Australian Greens welcome today’s ‘yes’ result and look forward to passing cross-party legislation in parliament as soon as possible. “I...

Greens pleased to be part of cross-party marriage bill if Australia says ‘yes’

14 November, 2017 - The Greens are pleased to be a part of this cross-party marriage bill along with Senator Dean Smith, who proposed a draft of this bill some ...

Greens release plan to protect Australian multiculturalism in law

9 November, 2017 - Leader of the Australian Greens Dr Richard Di Natale today released draft laws aimed at protecting multiculturalism in Australia. Speaking at...

Threats of force against Manus prisoners

9 November, 2017 - Threats of using force against detainees at the Manus Island detention centre are unprecedented and potentially highly dangerous, Greens Immi...

Greens will intervene in Lib-Nat spat and nominate for Senate President role

7 November, 2017 - Greens Senator for Tasmania, Peter Whish-Wilson, will be nominating for the Senate President role and wishes to remind the Liberal and Nation...

Australia must take on United Kingdom on their rogue tax havens

7 November, 2017 - Greens Treasury Spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, has called on the Government to call in the UK Ambassador to ask why the UK continu...

Dutton has no choice but to end his humanitarian crisis

2 November, 2017 - Peter Dutton has no choice but to immediately end the humanitarian crisis he has created on Manus Island, Greens Immigration Spokesperson Nic...

Greens back ACCC’s NBN debt write-down call

31 October, 2017 - The Australian Greens will investigate legislative options to write-down NBNCo’s debt, backing the suggestions put forward by the ACCC today....