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Prime Minister's accounting tricks won't solve climate emergency: Greens

13 August, 2019 - The Prime Minister is an enemy of the Pacific, said Australian Greens climate and energy spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, ahead of the upcoming me...

Australian Greens Statement on Kashmir

13 August, 2019 - In the last few days, the Indian Government has shut down phone and internet connections, arbitrarily detained political leaders, evacuated to...

Recycling system needs structural change to resolve crisis

13 August, 2019 - The Greens welcome any steps taken to resolve Victoria’s waste and recycling crisis but caution the Government against using the same failed f...

Greens move to keep pokies out of WA

13 August, 2019 - Greens spokesperson for Gambling and Mental Health the Hon Alison Xamon MLC has put forward amendments to the TAB (Disposal) Bill 2019 th...

Government should listen to the RBA and boost public servants wages by at least 3%: Bandt

9 August, 2019 - Greens public sector spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, has called on the government to boost public sector wages by more than 3% after he questioned...

Greens will move to block government funding of Liddell coal-fired power station: Bandt

9 August, 2019 - Following Energy Minister Angus Taylor’s announcement of a taskforce to consider propping up the Liddell coal-fired power station, Greens clima...

More investments in mountain biking needed

9 August, 2019 - We need more investment to ensure Canberra is a leading mountain biking destination. “We’re really fortunate here in Canberra to have a loca...

Latest IPCC report a giant SOS for our forests and land: Greens

8 August, 2019 - Greens climate and energy spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, has said the latest IPCC climate report released today is a giant SOS for our forests an...

Public servants need free speech protections

8 August, 2019 - Greens public sector spokesperson Adam Bandt has responded to the High Court’s decision in Comcare v Banerji, saying the law may need to change...

Misguided performance measures not the funding solution unis need: Greens

7 August, 2019 - Australian Greens Senator and Education Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, has commented on reported details of university performance-based fund...

More gas won't fix energy problems: Bandt

6 August, 2019 - Australian Greens climate change and energy spokesperson, Adam Bandt, responded today to the push from Federal Energy Minister, Angus Taylor, f...

A new car park, or keep the grass and trees? We want to hear from you.

6 August, 2019 - Parking demand at Cooleman Court has increased over the last few years because of the growth in Molonglo and lack of shops there.  The ...

Real fuel security means decarbonising our economy: Bandt

5 August, 2019 - Greens energy spokesperson Adam Bandt has responded to the announcement that Australia is looking to access millions of barrels of oil from the...

Pedestrian and passenger upgrades realised at bus interchange after Greens push

5 August, 2019 - Following Greens’ calls earlier this year, Canberrans can enjoy a safer and more convenient experience at the recently expanded Alinga Street b...