Tag: global warming

Australian Greens GenderPayGapSpeechSA Senator Barbara Pocock speaks with firm conviction about what is needed to close the Gender Pay Gap. It's not more data that's needed, although that will help....

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown speaks about sustainable city design as crisis responsePoor city design means cities are often the site and root of human problems - but sustainable city design...

Australian Greens Senator Barbara Pocock Speaks on Work and CareEver wondered what a four day week would be like at your workplace. The Work and Care Inquiry recommends a national...

Australian Greens Senator Larissa Waters speaks on bill to help address gender inequality and close the gender pay gapThe Greens support the Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Closing the Gender Pay...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown speaks about the banking lobby's connections to the Labor partyElizabeth Watson-Brown speaks about how the banking lobby's links to Labor mean the banks still aren't being...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown reminds Labor that we need to urgently stop new coal & gasOn the day the IPCC issues its final warning on the opportunity to halt climate...

Australian Greens IPCC Report - Senator Larissa WatersNo new coal and gas. The science is clear but Labor is too busy counting their millions in donations from the fossil fuel...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown moves that the government scrap tax cuts for the rich & invest in AustraliansElizabeth Watson-Brown MP for Ryan calls on the government to act on the...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown speaks about the many problems with the Labor Safeguard MechanismElizabeth Watson-Brown MP for Ryan speaks about the many problems with Labor's version of Tony Abbott's Safeguard...

Australian Greens Work & Care ReportThe Final Report of the Senate Select Committee on Work and Care Inquiry was tabled in the Australian Parliament on 9 March 2023. The Committee...

Australian Greens Senator Janet Rice calls for immediate action to enforce the heavy truck curfew in Footscray.In 2015 the residents of Footscray secured a curfew on heavy trucks from the...

Australian Greens Our Vision For NSW This State ElectionThis State election, your vote is powerful. We have the chance to kick the Liberal-Nationals out and put the Greens in the...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown speaks about Labor cuts to mental health provisionsFederal MP for Ryan speaks on behalf of petitioners who protested government cuts for specialist mental health care, noting...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown speaks about the need for the federal government to fund public transportThe federal government should have a greater role in funding transport solutions so people can...

Australian Greens Amanda Findley – Leadership & Experience for South CoastAmanda Findley is standing to be your MP for South Coast this NSW state election. After 15 years on Council...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown MP asks the Environment Minister why she approved new fracking wellsEnvironment Minister Tanya Plibersek snuck out a press release announcing she'd approved 116 new fracking wells...

Australian Greens Paid Parental Leave - Senator Larissa WatersThe Paid Parental Leave (Improvements for Families and Gender Equality) Amendment Bill 2022 is a very welcome recognition of the need to...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson Brown MP speaks about the weaknesses in Labor's National Reconstruction FundThe National Reconstruction Fund is a proposed $15 billion fund that would invest in key priority...

Australian Greens Elizabeth Watson-Brown asks the Resources Minister Madeline King about the Safeguard MechanismElizabeth Watson-Brown asks the Resources Minister Madeline King about the Safeguard Mechanism, specifically whether she's willing to...

Australian Greens Gambling Donations - Estimates - Senator Larissa WaterSo, Minister responsible for gambling regulation meets with gambling sector 7 times, harm minimisation advocates once, and this is TOTALLY FINE. ...