NT focus must be on harm reduction, not political bickering
The Australian Greens have expressed deep concern over the steep rise in alcohol related emergency admissions in Alice Springs and are calling for the NT and Federal Governments to work together on effective solutions.
Housing report shows more action is needed on NT overcrowding
The Australian Greens say that a new report on Aboriginal housing in the Northern Territory shows the Government to do more to address overcrowding.
Northern Territory 1: Coke: Zero in Cash for Containers Battle
The Australian Greens have welcomed Council of Australian Government’s (COAG) announcement it plans to intervene and protect the Northern Territory’s ‘Cash for Containers’ scheme, which is threatened by legal action taken by corporate beverage giants including Coca-Cola.
Coke Needs to Respect Northern Territory’s Cash for Containers Scheme
The Australian Greens have condemned Coca-Cola Amatil for proceeding with its legal attempt to frustrate the Northern Territory’s recently introduced ‘cash for containers scheme.’
Canning NT’s container deposit scheme bad for SA
Coca-Cola’s legal challenge to the Northern Territory’s container deposit scheme, which is beginning in Sydney today, represents a serious risk for South Australian businesses, the Greens said.