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Greens call for halt to city's western sprawl and more affordable housing

SYDNEY'S urban sprawl should be halted by the end of the next term of parliament and all new homes built within existing suburbs from that time, the NSW Greens say.

Going green gains traction

DEXUS Property Group's 1 Bligh Street will have a six-star green rating - the city's highest - when completed and will set the benchmark for other new developments, according to the group's chief executive, Victor Hoog Antink.

Backing from Greens comes at a price

THE government needs to find another $100 million in budget cuts after it offered concessions to the Greens to secure their support for the $1.8 billion flood levy.

Ministers look like losers as Greens send votes elsewhere

THE government's chance of holding on to two key inner-city seats has been dealt a blow by a decision from local Greens candidates not to direct preferences to Labor.

Ministers may be losers as Greens send votes elsewhere

THE government's chance of holding on to two key inner-city seats has been dealt a blow by a decision from local Greens candidates not to direct preferences to Labor.

Greens with envy as resource giants prosper

THE Greens will use their control of the Senate to press the government to gouge more revenue from the miners after a record profit announcement by BHP Billiton and revelations that the amended mining tax would raise $60 billion less than the original.

Labor blueprint to survive the Greens

LABOR'S inquiry into last year's election urges the party to become more democratic to meet the challenge of the Greens in urban Australia.

Greens slam plan

THE Greens last night slammed Julia Gillard's signal that polluting industries would get adequate compensation in the government's carbon price scheme.

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