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Sarah Hanson-Young
Senator for South Australia

Greens link passage of EV laws to Labor’s gas fast-track bill

13 March, 2024 - The Greens have warned that a new Labor bill to fast-track gas projects, which the Treasurer said this week was a change sought by Peter Dutton...

Adelaide Festivals, arts deserve public holiday recognition: Greens

11 March, 2024 - With Adelaide's 'Mad March' festival season in full swing, Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has written to SA Premier Peter Malinauskas asking him to...

Chalmers exposes Labor as climate change con artists: Greens

11 March, 2024 - Responding to news that Labor would agree to Coalition demands to rewrite environment laws to fast-track new gas projects in the middle of a cl...

Climate change cooking our festivals, culture: Greens

9 March, 2024 - The Greens say climate change threatens our culture and way of life as soaring temperatures threaten multiple large music festivals and cultural...

Koala killings warrant logging pause, investigation: Greens

5 March, 2024 - Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says footage and reports of dozens of killed and severely injured Koalas from logging on K...

Minister must designate Meta under the News Media Bargaining Code

1 March, 2024 - Today’s announcement from Meta that they will no longer be entering into commercial deals with news organisations is a huge blow to pu...

Dr Andrew Forrest backs Climate Trigger while Labor backs gas

26 February, 2024 - Monday 26 Feb 2024 The Greens have called on Labor to listen to business leaders like Dr Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest who today called for a c...

Greens call for festivals support package in wake of Groovin the Moo cancellation

15 February, 2024 - “The addition of Groovin the Moo to the growing list of festival cancellations is another major blow to the live music industry in Australia...

Greens welcome first water buybacks since breakthrough Murray Darling Basin agreement

15 February, 2024 - Responding to Minister Plibersek's announcement, Greens Spokesperson for the Environment said: "The announcement of a successful buyback ...

Labor’s sneaky scheme would bypass environment laws for new offshore gas projects

15 February, 2024 - Labor’s last-minute attempt today to allow the Minister to bypass environmental law when approving new offshore gas projects has been slamme...

Labor face huge test to fix broken environment laws with climate trigger as largest coal mine approval looms

7 February, 2024 - Key Points:  Qld Labor have today approved the Whitehaven Winchester South coal mine, Australia’s biggest new greenfield c...