Tag: Australia

Australian Greens Larissa Waters slams Labor's quiet carve out for Resources Minister to fast-track offshore gasLabor promised at the election to strengthen environment laws, but a quiet little amendment in...

Australian Greens Larissa Waters tables petition with over 73,000 signatures to Save Toondah HarbourUnless the Environment Minister rejects this development or the Palaszczuk/Miles Government revokes the Toondah Harbour Priority Development...

Australian Greens Senator Larissa Waters slams plans to give the Resource Minister power over environmental decisionsLabor promised at the election to strengthen environment laws, but now they’re working with the...

Australian Greens Our school funding model is broken! Senator Penny Allman-Payne explains why...In the decade after the Gonski review, combined government funding to Independent schools increased on a per-student basis...

Australian Greens When Coles and Woolworths put up prices, who pays?While big corporations like Coles and Woolworths push up prices to give themselves record profits, it’s ordinary people who pay...

Australian Greens Senator Larissa Waters at Toondah Harbour on World Wetlands Day 2024The community at Toondah Harbour have been raising their voices in opposition to Walker Corp's terrible Ramsar-wrecking overdevelopment...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown on the Greens vision for Brisbane's westsideView Original | AusPol.co Disclaimer

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown on the LNP's disastrous Indooroopilly roundabout projectThe LNP have wasted more than $200M on the Indooroopilly roundabout 'upgrade' that has caused massive disruption to traffic, sleep...

Australian Greens Senator Larissa Waters - Greens council candidates are fighting to give residents a voiceSaturday 16 March is the date of local council elections across my home state of...

Australian Greens Senator Larissa Waters speaks in support of the Greens Climate Trigger BillCurrently, our environment laws do not require the Minister for the Environment to consider the impacts of...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown on the housing crisis and power of the big banksProperty investor tax concessions cost the budget billions every year - money which could be used to...

Australian Greens Max Chandler-Mather talks negotiation on Labor's housing scheme and what the Greens will push forHouse prices and rents are out of control and all Labor wants to do...

Australian Greens Vote Greens in Tasmania for action on health, housing and the environmentTassie’s in a bit of a mess. But the Liberals and Labor want to boost corporate profits...

Australian Greens Senator Larissa Waters and A/Prof Erin Morton discuss the upcoming Senate Inquiry into MenopauseFar more work needs to be done to understand its health impacts and its economic...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown on who benefits from our tax systemView Original | AusPol.co Disclaimer

Australian Greens Queensland just approved two new coal mines - Elizabeth Watson-BrownThe Winchester South and Vulcan South coalmines will generate a massive 594 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions (more...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown on how tax cuts for developers are prioritised over public transportIn Brisbane, Labor and the LNP voted to slash developer charges by 75%. Meanwhile community infrastructure...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown on the need for Labor to restore UNRWA fundingLabor must restore UNRWA funding urgently so they can continue their lifesaving work, and for Australia to uphold...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown on the dire state of public funding for research in AustraliaAustralia is one of the worst countries in the OECD for public research funding. It's no...