Latest News, Articles & Media

Shane Rattenbury
Leader of the ACT Greens &
Member for Kurrajong

ACT supports Student Strikers for Climate Action

22 August, 2019 - The ACT Government has today lent its support for the students ‘Strikers for Climate Action’ and reaffirmed its declaration that the ACT is in...

Letter to the ACT Climate Strikers: We Support You.

22 August, 2019 - To our young students, I'm proud today to announce that the ACT has today formally offered our support to to all the school students involv...

Entertainment precincts to strike the balance for venues and residents

15 August, 2019 - With a growing number of music venues and residents sharing the same spaces, we can protect Canberra’s nightlife by establishing entertainment...

More Canberra households to save energy, reduce emissions and cut energy bills

15 August, 2019 - The ACT Government’s highly successful Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme (EEIS) will now be expanded and extended to support even more Canb...

More investments in mountain biking needed

9 August, 2019 - We need more investment to ensure Canberra is a leading mountain biking destination. “We’re really fortunate here in Canberra to have a loca...

ACT Greens - ACT Budget 2019-2020

4 June, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today broadly welcomed this year's Budget, including major investments in Justice Reinvestment, a strong Health agenda, and c...

ACT Government driving climate action with new electric vehicles

21 May, 2019 - The first two Hyundai Ioniq electric vehicles will be welcomed into the ACT Government fleet today at Winyu House by Minister for Climate Change ...

ACT strengthens commitment to climate change targets

15 May, 2019 - Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability Shane Rattenbury will today introduce legislation designed to strengthen the ACT’s commitment to 1...

A is for Action – Canberra named global climate change leader

14 May, 2019 - Canberra has been recognised as a global leader for environmental action after receiving an A grade from not-for-profit organisation CDP, Ministe...

ACT Greens MLAs launch first Reconciliation Action Plan

8 May, 2019 - The Offices of Shane Rattenbury and Caroline Le Couteur MLA will tomorrow (WEDNESDAY) formalise their commitment to realising reconciliation with ...

ACT Greens - ACT Budget 2019-2020

4 May, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today broadly welcomed this year’s Budget, including major investments in Justice Reinvestment, a strong Health agenda, and co...

ACT Greens call on Government to provide some funding for pill testing at music festivals

1 May, 2019 - With Canberra’s second pill testing trial now complete, the ACT Government needs to work with pill testers to create a sustainable model, the ACT ...