Media Releases

Thursday 2 May 2019 In response to the government’s announcement yesterday that people in prison will get the right to vote in State and local government elections, Greens MP Michael Berkman said: 

Thursday 18 April 2019 A Labor-dominated Queensland Parliamentary committee has recommended that the Greens Bill to stop all coal mining in the Galilee Basin, including Adani, should not be passed. Labor and LNP members...

It's time to get over this myth that Labor can't or shouldn't stop Adani because of 'sovereign risk'.

18 January 2019 In light of an impending mass eviction of tenants in the 37 homes formerly owned by Downs Housing in Toowoomba, the Greens have called for the State government to intervene and...

14 December 2018 After the CCC released its Taskforce Flaxton report today, the Greens are calling on Queensland Labor to end private prisons, including the new private Gatton women’s prison.

Monday 26 November 2018 Local Greens MP Michael Berkman has condemned the LNP Brisbane City Council’s plan to rush through their dodgy mega-zipline before Christmas with just 15 business days’ consultation.

Greens MP Michael Berkman will today move amendments to fix massive loopholes in Labor’s mining rehabilitation bill as reported this morning.

14 November 2018 Greens MP Michael Berkman will today move amendments to fix massive loopholes in Labor’s mining rehabilitation bill as reported this morning.

9 November 2018 The Queensland Greens are calling on Labor not to buckle under pressure to make their already weak mining rehab reforms even weaker.

31 October 2018 In the wake of the IPCC Special Report this month, the Queensland Greens will today introduce an emergency bill to ban any coal mining in the Galilee Basin, including cancelling Adani’s...