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Larissa Waters
Australian Greens senator and party leader who is an environmental lawyer and led negotiations on the new federal environment laws discussed in the episode.
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Dec 2, 2025
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Larissa Waters on how the environment deal was done
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Larissa Waters, the new leader of the Australian Greens and an environmental lawyer, shares her journey following the dramatic election loss of her predecessor. She discusses the recent deal with Labor for new environmental laws, highlighting the compromises made to secure these reforms. Waters emphasizes the importance of accountability in governance and the need for ambitious climate action. She also touches on the party's future priorities, including housing reform and the rise of One Nation, showcasing her pragmatic yet principled approach to political negotiation.
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