Christine has released a major new report, Re-energising Australia, which outlines the Greens' strategies for making the transition to a low carbon economy.  Read it here.

 

Polar Bears Animation

Across the world, creatures as diverse as polar bears, frogs, tigers, pygmy possums, whales, orang-utans and turtles are struggling to survive as their ecosystems shrink as a result of global warming. Do you want to be part of saving them or driving them to extinction? You decide. Click here.

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Climate Change

Climate change is the most serious environmental problem facing the world. Leading international scientists agree that human activity is disrupting the planet's climate systems. Fossil fuels, used for energy and transport, are major contributors to the problem. Without significant action to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels we will cause catastrophic damage to Earth’s ecosystems, triggering social and economic upheaval.

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Gunns' Pulp Mill

Tasmania’s giant export woodchipper, Gunns Ltd has proposed a native forest based, kraft, chlorine dioxide bleaching pulp mill for Tasmania’s beautiful Tamar Valley.

Senator Milne led the campaign against the Wesley Vale pulp mill in 1989 arguing instead for a Clean, Green and Clever Tasmania and is backing the community again in its campaign against this latest proposal.

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Read Christine's policy to help farmers most threatened by climate change start profitting by becoming part of the climate change solution - Farming Renewable Energy!
Media Releases... view all  
Oil price, climate change and inflation: Budget must address all three together 12th May 08
Greenpeace carbon capture report exposes ‘false hope’ of govt and industry 5th May 08
Tas Hydro wants zero emissions energy: How about a feed-in law? 2nd May 08
Coastal vulnerability to climate change: All governments should follow example of Sydney Coastal Councils Group 29th Apr 08
Rudd Government maintains wilful blindness to forest carbon release here in Australia 24th Apr 08
Speeches + Transcripts... view all  
Hearings on Australia's mandatory last resort home warranty insurance scheme 10th Apr 08
Debate on Infrastructure Australia Bill 2008 19th Mar 08
Question to Senator Wong on free emissions permits 18th Mar 08
Infrastructure Australia Bill - Second Reading Speech 18th Mar 08
Milne questions Wong on targets - Senate Estimates 22nd Feb 08
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Coast to Coast 2008
 
 

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