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Greens welcome investment in NSW energy transmission infrastructure as opportunity for supporting new renewables

12 November, 2018 - A fortnight after the Greens released their plan for eight renewable energy zones and upgrades to transmission projects in NSW, the State Go...

Special Commission of Inquiry into Ice should have all options on the table

12 November, 2018 - Today's announcement of a Special Commission of Inquiry into Ice by NSW Premier Berejiklian is a welcome move that must have all options on ...

Greens welcome investment in NSW energy transmission infrastructure as opportunity for supporting new renewables

12 November, 2018 - A fortnight after the Greens released their plan for eight renewable energy zones and upgrades to transmission projects in NSW, the State Go...

75 Old Growth Trees at stake in test case

12 November, 2018 - Greens MP David Shoebridge has labelled the Land and Environment Court hearing for 62 Manor Road in Hornsby a 'test case' for whether the Co...

A new downstream weir for Wilcannia a positive step forward, but too long in coming

12 November, 2018 - Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham has welcomed the state and federal governments finally committing $30 million to build a new downstream weir for...

From Wentworth to Gaza

10 November, 2018 - By Samya Jabbour and Hiba Al-Farra, Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN) When Scott Morrison announced on 15th October that he was...

Green Issue: Editorial October 2018

9 November, 2018 - By the Green Issue Editors In this Green Issue we take a closer look at the functioning of democracy in Australia. We examine the question...

Democracy in crisis

9 November, 2018 - By Rob Delves, GI Co-editor Democracy – or rather, the lack of it – has thrust itself onto centre stage. Immediately after the coup agains...

Rachel Siewert’s October Update

9 November, 2018 - By Senator Rachel Siewert As per usual the last couple of months have been extremely busy and obviously lots has been happening on the pol...

Robin Chapple’s October Update

9 November, 2018 - By Hon. Robin Chapple, MLC for Mining and Pastoral As we roll into the final stretch of Parliament for the year, looking back at the last ...

Alison Xamon’s October Update

9 November, 2018 - By Hon. Alison Xamon, MLC, Member for North Metropolitan Region The Parliamentary Select Committee into Elder Abuse, of which I was Deputy...

Diane Evers October Update

9 November, 2018 - By Hon. Diane Evers, MLC, Member for South West FIGHTING FOR OUR FORESTS In September we held a very successful workshop at Margaret Ri...

Hollo on drones: pause privatisation of our skies

9 November, 2018 - Tim Hollo, Greens candidate for Canberra, said today: "Canberrans are mighty sick of private companies coming in and steamrolling over com...

Greens support Northcote Electorate State Schools Alliance

9 November, 2018 - Today, Schools Councils from across the electorate of Northcote have launched a unified campaign for better school infrastrucuture fundi...