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Families in limbo: Minister fails to release Inner City High School catchment review

20 February, 2019 - Families living around Redfern and Darlington have been left in limbo, after the Education Minister announced a review of the catchment for ...

Greens will fight Bight plans

19 February, 2019 - Equinor is moving full steam ahead to drill in the Bight and The Greens are fighting to stop them.   “We cannot let this project go ahead. E...

Greens call for NSW to put a price on carbon to reach net zero emissions by 2040

19 February, 2019 - The Greens NSW have today announced a policy to introduce a state-based price on carbon to reach net zero emissions by 2040, saying tha...

Bandt introduces two bills to stop coal mining

18 February, 2019 - Bandt introduces two bills to stop coal mining Greens Co-Deputy Leader and climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today introd...

20 Questions with Dale Clisby

18 February, 2019 - Dale Clisby is the Digital Organising Coordinator for the Australian Greens. He shares a glimpse into what makes him tick – from his love fo...

PowerNSW: Greens announce ambitious statewide energy plan to rewire the future

18 February, 2019 - The Greens have announced their ambitious plan for a publicly-owned 100% renewable energy supplier and retailer, PowerNSW, and the creation ...

Greens MP calls for halt to over-development in Byron Shire

18 February, 2019 - Greens Member for Ballina Tamara Smith is calling for a 12-24 month halt on all new planning proposals for major developments as well as a p...

The Victorian State Election – Lessons for WA Greens

17 February, 2019 - By Chris Johansen and Rob Delves, GI Co-editors [This is our personal reflection on the recent Victorian election. We haven’t had any con...

Government must do more than allow Royal Commission motion to pass, they must take action

17 February, 2019 - Sunday, 17 February 2019 Australian Greens Disability Rights spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John said today that it was not enough for t...

Greens Welcome Cosmetic Animal Testing Ban and Vow to Keep Up Pressure on the Government

15 February, 2019 - Australian Greens Senator for NSW and Spokesperson for Animal Welfare, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, has welcomed a ban on animal testing for cosmetics...

Can Aussie sport take the heat? ACT Greens

15 February, 2019 - Shane Rattenbury, ACT Greens leader and Greens Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability Australians love sport. Millions of us play...

Secret Documents Reveal Government Interfered With Live Export Report

14 February, 2019 - Australian Greens Senator for NSW and Spokesperson for Animal Welfare, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, has revealed documents that show the Department of...

Emissions continue to fall in the nation’s climate action capital

14 February, 2019 - The ACT’s 2017–18 Greenhouse Gas Inventory report finds that our city’s greenhouse gas emissions fell 14% over the year. Minister for Cl...

More homes for low income earners as housing crisis continues: ACT Greens

14 February, 2019 - The Greens today welcomed a commitment to allow landlords to claim a land tax exemption if they rent out their properties to low income Canb...