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The long-term sustainability of agriculture is essential for Australia’s society, economy and environment. Many threats are facing the sector, including climate change and competition for farm land. Rural Australia faces complex agricultural, environmental and social challenges that the Greens are strongly committed to addressing.

media-releases

Greens reintroduce bill to ban live exports

21 Mar 2012
The Australian Greens this afternoon reintroduced a bill into the Senate to ban live animal exports, the Live Animal Export (Sl...
media-releases

Greens to send Murray Darling Basin draft plan to Senate inquiry

22 Feb 2012
The Greens have today announced they will move for a Senate inquiry into the Murray Darling Basin Authority's draft plan when P...
news-stories

Basin plan ignores the environment

29 Nov 2011
What a disappointment. That's what I was thinking upon reading the draft plan released by the Murray Darling Basin Authority yesterday.
media-releases

Australian Greens join calls for MDBA to let independent scientific panel see its numbers

18 Nov 2011
The Australian Greens have backed the Australian Conservation Foundation's suggestion for an independent scientific panel to sc...
media-releases

PM must not trade away our health, our creative voice and our farmers

13 Nov 2011
The Prime Minister must not trade away vital health and social policies in her enthusiasm to cooperate with the US government i...
media-releases

Pricing carbon makes Australia a world leader in action against climate change - WA Greens

08 Nov 2011
WA Senators Rachel Siewert and Scott Ludlam say today's historic carbon price vote is the start of serious action on climate change.
news-stories

Red-letter day in fight against warming

08 Nov 2011
Today will be a great day for Australians who have waited years for their government to take our warming planet seriously.
speeches

Clean Energy Bill, 01 11 11

07 Nov 2011
Senator HANSON»-«YOUNG» (South Australia) (11:01): It is with great pride that I rise today to commend the Clean Energy Bill...
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Sarah addresses the national water leadership summit in Canberra

03 Nov 2011
Sarah was a guest speaker at the Australian Water Assocation's 2nd annual national water leadership summit in Canberra this mor...
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Bob Brown and Larissa Waters' press conference about water security and CSG

01 Nov 2011
Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown and mining spokesperson Larissa Waters spoke to reporters in Canberra today about coal seam ...
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