Data centers in Sydney are forecast to use up to 250 megalitres of water a day by 2035!
Today during Question Time, Abigail asked the Minister for Water what actions they are taking to ensure a more responsible approach to AI and data-centre development.
Protect our pollinators
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion marking Australian Pollinator Week, recognising the extraordinary diversity and critical role of our pollinators in sustaining biodiversity and food security, commending those who protect them...
Fear and misinformation are railroading communities on renewables
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a debate acknowledging the challenges in the renewable energy rollout, noting community concerns are often fuelled by misinformation and fossil fuel lobbying.
Climate targets in crisis as fossil fuel use hits record highs
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave a speech highlighting that global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C are failing, fossil fuel use remains at record highs and climate impacts are disproportionately harming vulnerable...
The data centre boom threatens housing, climate and power bills
Today during Question Time, Abigail asked the Minister for Climate Change what the government is doing to ensure that the rapid expansion of data centres and their enormous energy, water and land...
Another Labor climate bomb...
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave a speech about yet another Labor climate bomb - this time a double whammy.
NSW Labor refuses to take the most basic steps toward electrification, failing people and planet
Today in Parliament, the NSW Labor government joined the Coalition in voting down our Greens motion calling for the most modest commitment to ban gas connections in new builds and set energy...
Six billion tonnes of emissions: Labor lights the fuse on a climate bomb
Today in Parliament, Abigail condemned the Albanese Labor Government’s approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project, calling it a catastrophic betrayal of climate action that exposes Labor’s deep ties to the...
Pacific Island youth climate leaders call on Australia to end coal and gas mining
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion commending the Edmund Rice Centre and Lane Cove Council for hosting a youth panel featuring six youth climate leaders from Kiribati and Tuvalu who shared...
Greenwashing: When Labor hosts ‘Nature Positive Summit' while simultaneously greenlighting new coal mines and forest logging
Today in Parliament, Labor and the Coalition voted down Abigail's Greens motion calling on both the State and Federal Labor governments to recognise that nature positive cannot be achieved without immediately halting native forest...