Penny Allman-Payne (Queensland, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

Noting the significant number of questions to the minister around prohibited investments, I would like to put on the record that, given we are currently in a climate and biodiversity crisis where we absolutely must do everything we can to stay within 1.5 degrees of warming and stop the massive biodiversity loss that we are currently experiencing, the Greens are very pleased that we've secured amendments to ensure that the fund cannot fund coal and gas and native forest logging.

In that vein, I would like to add that the Greens also think that nuclear technology is a dead end. We've gutted our industry and manufacturing base. It's been hollowed out. And, without direction, the coalition have been reduced to cynical attempts—