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We must defend our precious native forests

We must defend our precious native forests

Native forests are crucial for climate change mitigation and water security, but pro-business government policies are allowing their destruction at an...

13.03.2026 10

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Ben Radford

35 years of Green Left — people-powered media standing up to the 1%

In Australia’s mostly corporate-owned media landscape, Green Left has been speaking truth to power for 35 years. Ben Radford explains GL’s...

23.02.2026 50

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Gov’t spends on fuelling housing crisis rather than fixing it

10.02.2026 10

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Gov’t, Zionists exploit Bondi killings to attack democratic rights, silence criticism of Israel

20.12.2025 10

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We are in a climate emergency

11.12.2025 10

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Ecosocialism 2025: ‘Palestine is the moral test of our time’

In the context of Israel’s ramped-up genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, the Ecosocialism 2025 conference featured three...

28.09.2025 10

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First Nations fight back for sovereignty

In the context of racist far-right marches — including attacks on First Nations-led Camp Sovereignty — the recent Ecosocialism 2025 conference in...

16.09.2025 10

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How billionaires really ‘make’ their fortunes

Idolising billionaires and the world’s ultra-rich is a prominent part of the mainstream media and popular culture. Think of the countless articles,...

29.01.2025 30

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