Green vs Country Liberal on environmental issues

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions? ^{stats discuss}

Green’s answer: Yes Directing the transition to a low carbon economy through working constructively across all sectors of the economy and community to lower emissions and, where necessary, establish regulatory mechanisms to drive emissions reductions.Source

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Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers? ^{stats discuss}

Green’s answer: No At the same time, the Greens also committed to drop the FIRB threshold from $244m to $5m for rural land and ruled out supporting the sale of agricultural land and water rights to wholly owned subsidiaries of foreign governments.Source

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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned? ^{stats discuss}

Green voters: Yes Source

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Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources? ^{stats discuss}

Green voters: No Source

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Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia? ^{stats discuss}

Green’s answer: No The Greens support a ban on coal seam gas in and around our residential areas, water sources, and agricultural land and in areas of high biodiversity.Source

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Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics? ^{stats discuss}

Green voters: No Source

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Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods? ^{stats discuss}

Green’s answer: No A moratorium on the release of GMOs into the environment until there is an adequate scientific understanding of their long term impact on the environment, human and animal health. This includes the removal as far as possible of all GMOs from the Australian environment and food supply while the moratorium is in place.Source

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Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium? ^{stats discuss}

Green’s answer: No The Australian Greens want: Cessation of Australian uranium mining and export.Source

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Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory? ^{stats discuss}

Green’s answer: No The old parties are united in trying to dump nuclear waste in the Northern Territory at Muckaty, removing protections from Aboriginal communities. The Labor-Liberal preferred site for a nuclear waste dump at Muckaty is on an earthquake fault and prone to heavy flooding. Greens take a united stand with a group of Traditional Owners who are protesting against the Muckaty dump and the poisoning of their countrySource

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Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate? ^{stats discuss}

Green voters: No Source

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