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The ACT Greens will put forward a motion to call on the government to create new laws that would require people to use animal-friendly netting to protect their fruit trees. Meanwhile, the Canberra Liberals will move a motion on Tuesday afternoon in an effort to compel the ACT Greens to …

It has been another exciting yet enormously challenging and disruptive year for our work. Once again, despite the many challenges and roadblocks in our path, we have been able to continue and build our important campaigns and fight for people, planet and climate. The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has affected almost …

A powerful hospitality lobby group believed to be instrumental in the re-election of the Tasmanian Liberals in 2018 has been promised about $15 million in taxpayer funding since, documents show.

Shareholders in Australian companies will see changes to meeting practices next year as temporary measures introduced during the pandemic become permanent. From April 1, 2022, companies will be allowed to hold physical,

The parliamentary leaders of the Greens, the Reason Party and the Animal Justice Party have secured key improvements to the pandemic bill.  Amendments negotiated by Samantha Ratnam, Fiona Patten and Andy Meddick respond to community concerns and strengthen the bill with further transparency and accountability measures.

Cressy residents have been asked to avoid Green Rises Road after a live powerline fell onto the road. A Tasmania Police spokesperson said drivers have been asked to take a detour if planning to travel through the vicinity of 351 Green Rises Road.

One senator said Australia's global reputation was "in tatters" after showing up at the talks spruiking a gas company.

However, the Greens called it a "cop out" on coal. The talks ended on Sunday AEDT with a global agreement that aims to keep hopes of capping warming at 1.5C to prevent catastrophic climate change. But there was a last-minute change to the wording of the UN agreement around coal …

The three-party talks aimed at forming Germany's next government could still fail unless the sides achieve more progress on climate protection measures, the co-leader of the German Greens said on Friday.

Pitching for the balance of power under a Labor minority government, Adam Bandt wants to stop profit shifting and improve tax transparency.