Nuclear power is not something that should be taken lightly. In the past there have been occurrences where nuclear accidents caused many casualties and forced thousands of people to flee their homes.
This was...
Emerging Importance of Drought Vulnerability: The United Nations’ Role
On June 17, the city of Madrid, Spain, hosted the Desertification and Drought Day, stressing the exacerbating effects of climate change on soil degradation. The...
James Shaw, Minister for Climate Change, and Co-Leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa, has a major dilemma in trying to defend the position of the Labour government that he is allied with while at the same...
[Photo: BBC]. The Asia Pacific Greens Federation’s recent statement highlights the need to deescalate war to avert potentially irreversible environmental damage.
On February 5th, the Global Greens Conference 2022 was held virtually. Over 900 green activities, 147 speakers and 11 interpreters from all around the world participated in the conference. Over 32 topics were presented and discussed, ranging...
Interim Leader of the Canadian Greens, Amita Kuttner, took to twitter last Wednesday, December 29th, to voice her outrage after Cantopop star and Canadian citizen Denise Ho was arrested in Hong Kong. A long time pro-democracy and...
The Green Party of the Philippines (GPP) or the GGP Kalikasan Muna as they are called, are set to participate in the 2022 local and national elections. Kalikasan Muna means 'Nature First', and this motto is an...
Amid a push from the government-leading Labour Party to repeal the country’s controversial Three Strikes law, the New Zealand Greens have announced their support for the move. In a communiqué released by Green Party representative and parliament...
The Green Party of New Zealand has expressed their approval of a support package for families announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. However, they are demanding further action from the Labour Party. The package, first announced at...
On September 26th, India’s Green Party has called for a total elimination of nuclear weapons across the world. The India Green Party also known as IGP says the eradication of nuclear arsenals will lead to lasting...
The Green Party of New Zealand has released a statement expressing their dissatisfaction with American space company, Rocket Lab's, performing space launches from New Zealand soil. In their statement, the Greens express their deep concern “that ...
On July 4th, a Steering Committee member of the Greens Japan, Akiko Kando (漢人明子), won a seat in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly, marking a milestone of the history of Greens Japan(緑の党). She was the co-founder of Greens...
In Australia, the Victorian Greens have released a strongly worded statement expressing their discontent with Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews’ controversial decision to renew logging contracts with 'VicForests'; the state owned logging business for...
New walk-in COVID-19 testing center in Auckland’s City Center
On August 24, 2021, the Victoria Street Carpark walk-in testing centre opened with the help of Auckland Central Green MP, Chlöe Swarbrick.
Victorian Government is responding to the maternity care crisis
On July 9th 2021, Health Minister, Martin Foley announced 13 million dollars in funding for a 175 additional staff across Victoria, Australia to augment the...
Senator Whish-Wilson expressed his support for those protesting in Tarkine, Tasmania last week, July 8th 2021. Protesters are trying to protect the rainforests in which foreign mining company, MMG, has been building new infrastructure.
On June 30th, 2021, the Government of New Zealand announced the 'Three Waters Reform'- which requires regulations on the supply of drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater in New Zealand.
The new proposal received mixed...
The Green Party of New Zealand urged the federal government to abide by their commitments and halt mining on conservation lands.
As per the reports by NZ Greens, the party has been urging...
In an open letter to the New Zealand Minister for Immigration, the Green Party spokesperson for Immigration, Ricardo Menéndez March is asking for immigration reforms.
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Last Thursday, during a committee hearing in parliament, the New Zealand Green MP Golriz Ghahraman called for new laws on content moderation for Facebook. During the meeting, Mia Garlick and Nick McDonnell, Facebook’s two regional directors of...
Ahead of National Sorry Day, the Australian Greens called on the Federal Government to adopt a national compensation package for survivors of the Stolen Generations.
What is National Sorry Day?
The recent escalation of tensions in Israel and Gaza has led to unrest in the Middle East and the globe more broadly. However, New Zealand has yet to propose a fusible resolution for the Middle Eastern conflict....
On May 6, Manawatū District Council voted to defer the decision of establishing Māori wards, which are local authority equivalent of Māori seats in parliament, in the district. By a 6-4 defer, the...
During a debate between New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern and Leader of the National Party Judith Collins on the Māori Health Authority and the He Puapua document, Māori Party Co-Leader Rawiri Waititi raised a point of order,...
On May 14 2021, the New Zealand Green Party published a press release welcoming some new changes to KiwiSaver brought forth by the government, specifically modifications that leave out fossil fuel and illegal arms investments.
The Victorian Labor Government recently announced their emissions reduction targets. Yet the Australian Greens of Victoria are dissatisfied with this long-awaited climate target.
Victoria's reduction targets
On may 1st,...
Earlier this week, during a New Zealand general debate, NZ Green's Chlöe Swarbrick (Auckland Central) brought up a prominent issue highlighted in the most recent financial stability report published by the reserve bank of New Zealand—the growing...
The Green Party of New Zealand has successfully overturned the pay freeze set to affect public service workers. The fields affected include nurses, teachers, and Directors of Care (DOC).
This...
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