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- Bob Brown rebukes Tasmanian windfarm project as the new Franklin dam Mon, 15 Jul 19, 3:48pmFormer Greens leader says Robbins Island proposal could harm critically endangered birds and affect landscape’s natural beauty
- Greens would demand $1bn fund from Labor for 'just transition' of coal workers Thu, 16 May 19, 4:00amRichard Di Natale says plan would be one of the first things Greens would bring up with Shorten government on climate change
- The climate change election: where do the parties stand on the environment? Sun, 12 May 19, 1:38pmAs the global and local environment reaches crisis point, Australians have a clear choice at Saturday’s election. Here are the parties’ key policies
- Hundreds protest against plans to drill in Great Australian Bight Sun, 5 May 19, 2:42pmGreens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says most South Australians do not want oil drilling in Great Australian Bight
- Parliament must back Labor’s climate policy if party wins power, Mark Butler says Sat, 6 Apr 19, 8:10amShadow climate change minister reiterates opposition to Adani mine, saying no ‘case for opening up new thermal coal mine’
- Senate crossbench gave renewables $23bn boost by thwarting Abbott's plan Sun, 6 Jan 19, 11:10amExclusive: Decisions by Labor and crossbench to save clean energy agencies encouraged investment, report says
- Government’s 'big stick' got whittled down to something much smaller | Katharine Murphy Sat, 8 Dec 18, 8:00amIt’s hard to campaign on a non-existent ‘big stick’, although our politics are so post-modern that anything is possible
- Coalition wants voter ID laws for federal elections – as it happened Wed, 5 Dec 18, 6:46pmAlso, Shorten says Morrison has ‘sought to weaponise’ the schools discrimination bill; and the government moves closer to passing encryption legislation...
- Coalition attacked over forced energy divestments – question time live Wed, 5 Dec 18, 2:57pmAlso, Shorten says Morrison has ‘sought to weaponise’ discrimination in schools bill; and government moves closer to passing encryption legislation...
- Religious discrimination bill delayed until next year – politics live Wed, 5 Dec 18, 10:58amLabor fears Coalition amendment could widen discrimination against students; as government moves a step closer to passing encryption legislation after in-principle support from Labor...
- Labor backs Greens plan to block Coalition from underwriting coal power Tue, 4 Dec 18, 7:53pmCrossbenchers are being asked to support a bill preventing the signing of contracts before the next election
- Greens policy would outlaw thermal coal as it is 'no longer compatible' with human life Fri, 16 Nov 18, 4:00amUnder Greens policy, it would no longer be legal to dig, burn or ship thermal coal by 2030
- Emissions reduction fund contracts worth $24m cancelled after failure to deliver cuts Tue, 13 Nov 18, 3:11pmLabor and Greens say cancellation of projects shows policy should be abandoned
- Victorian election roundup: Andrews pushes solar while Guy backs coal Fri, 9 Nov 18, 10:42amLabor’s solar rebate for renters; Liberals not contesting Richmond, and the dangers of shearing shed press conferences
- The national energy market is an abject failure – it's time for a publicly owned grid | John Quiggin Wed, 10 Oct 18, 4:00amMicroeconomic reform has failed in every part of the supply system and it needs to be redesigned from the ground up