Posted on January 07 2011
The Greens are campaigning in NSW parliament for high-quality, accessible and affordable public transport across the state.
Posted on January 07 2011
David Suzuki was born in Vancouver, Canada in 1936. He has had a long and prolific career as a scientist, environmentalist, broadcaster and author.
Posted on December 16 2010
Ever thought about where the > petrol in your car’s fuel tank comes from?
Posted on November 30 2010
A battleground for the NSW state election is taking place in the inner western suburbs of Sydney, with the Greens fighting for the seats of the Sydney electorates Marrickville and Balmain.
source: ABC NSW Stateline website
Posted on November 29 2010
People power reared its head in Balmain yesterday in the latest episode of a mounting campaign against the State Government’s plans for White Bay.
Posted on November 20 2010
The Greens support proper funding so that community facilities like parks, playgrounds and walking tracks are well maintained and therefore encourage families to meet their neighbours and let their children exercise outdoors.
Posted on November 19 2010
The Story of Stuff is a short animated documentary about the lifecycle of material goods which exposes "the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world". While written from an American perspective it offers a lot for Australians to think about.
Posted on November 19 2010
The cruise ship industry has confirmed residents' fears that hundreds of passengers will arrive in the middle of morning peak hour on the Anzac Bridge several times a week, if the state government proceeds with its decision to move the cruise ship terminal to White Bay
Posted on November 15 2010
With the stories currently in the media about proposed Coal Seam Gas mining under Sydney's inner west the new film Gasland has become a must-see. It received a 5 star rating in the Herald Sun, you'll be entertained as well as informed.
Posted on November 14 2010
Given that the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority (SHFA) Bay Run DA proposal is expensive and destructive of heritage, and does not give proposed users enough room to move without conflict, Leichhardt council's amendments to the Bay Run DA are eminently sensible, managing to meet the needs of users worried about conflict and conservationists worried about impacts on the heritage landscape.
Posted on November 11 2010
Maintaining a genuine online presence and leveraging technology have been essential in the lead up to the 2011 NSW state election, Green’s candidate for Balmain, Jamie Parker, has said.
Posted on October 31 2010
The issue of Harold Park has come before City of Sydney Council twice and both times only the Greens have voted against the plan that Council is now rushing headlong towards.