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Spend Royalties money on FPC: Greens

The Western Australian Greens are calling on the State Government to use uncommitted Royalties for Regions money to save jobs at the Forest Products Commission (FPC).

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Carles future with Greens in doubt

Fremantle MP Adele Carles says she does not know where she stands with the Greens after admitting to an affair with former WA Treasurer Troy Buswell.

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Marine protection more important than oil: Greens

The Greens have demanded the Western Australian Government give the south-west marine environment priority over oil development in the region.

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Greens call for new oil rig regulations

Greens Senator Rachel Siewert says the approval of an offshore oil lease near Margaret River has prompted a call from her party for new regulations on the oil and gas industry.

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The race is on

Bunbury people for the most part aren't changing their vote. Read what ordinary people think about the election chances in Forrest.

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Gas search sparks toxic water fears

There are fears that groundwater in Western Australia could be contaminated if gas exploration goes ahead.

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Activists detained on Japanese whaling vessel

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Doubt cast over coastal planning guidelines

The Western Australian Greens have criticised new coastal planning guidelines, saying they protect the interests of property developers over homeowners.

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Greens had no warning of Bob Brown's resignation, says WA Senator

Senator Bob Brown's resignation took his party by surprise says WA Greens Senator Rachel Siewert.

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Greens urge protection for non-GM farmers

The Greens says Western Australian canola crops need to be protected from contamination as international demand plummets for genetically modified (GM) crops.

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Doubt cast over Aboriginal Heritage Act shake-up

There have been accusations that the Western Australian Government's overhaul of the Aboriginal Heritage Act panders to the mining sector by making it easier for companies to disrupt sacred sites.

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Tour highlights mental health 'stigma'

The Greens say more should be done to provide better mental health services to people living in rural and remote communities.

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WA Govt urged to back Greens' mining bill

The Western Australian Greens have urged the State Government to support a new bill aimed at protecting the Margaret River region from coal mining, when it is debated in Parliament tomorrow.

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Water 'crisis' sparks plea for Perth help

The Western Australian Greens have called on the State Government to reintroduce water efficiency plans in Perth to resolve a water crisis in the state's south-west.

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Greens would quickly move to plantation forestry

Greens WA MLC Giz Watson says that equitable distribution of mining wealth would be one of the party's priorities

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Greens snub calls to end RSPCA livestock role

The Western Australian Greens have rejected calls from farmers to end the RSPCA's role as the state's inspector of animal welfare.

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Property owners urged to keep control of land

Australian Greens' Leader Christine Milne says regional property owners must retain ownership of their land and water resources to boost food security.

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Greens peddle push for bikeway boost

The WA Greens are urging the state and federal governments to allocate transport funding to improve south-west cycling infrastructure.

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Growers' group backs push for farm energy efficiency grants

Vegetable growers have welcomed an Australian Greens' proposal to provide $100 million of grants to energy-intensive farms to improve their energy efficiency.

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Greens question carbon capture plan

The Greens have described a State Government plan to capture and store carbon in south-west Western Australia as a "quick fix".

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