The Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) is calling for more effective environmental regulation of finfish farming after the population of rare maugean skate in Macquarie Harbour...
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Oakey Coal Action Alliance, which is committed to saving the groundwater relied on by Darling Downs farmers from the New Acland coal mine, has launched a new legal challenge...
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The NSW Supreme Court will this week consider whether harsh anti-protest laws introduced by the NSW Government last year breach the right to free speech implied in the Australian...
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The Northern Territory Government’s decision to hit go on onshore gas production today before fully implementing the recommendations of the Pepper Inquiry is a breach of faith...
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New analysis shows the NT Government has implemented less than half the recommendations of the Fracking Inquiry, even as it hastens towards issuing production licences to...
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Traditional Owners and conservationists are calling for urgent reform of the Territory’s environment and mining laws after a NT Supreme Court today appeared to set a precedent...
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The Federal Court has dismissed gas giant Woodside’s attempt to strike out the Australian Conservation Foundation’s case to stop the massive Scarborough gas project until its...
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Crocodile conservationist Bob Irwin is urging the Queensland Government to close a legal loophole that allows social media users to get away with recklessly entering croc habitat...
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By Frances Medlock, Commonwealth & Government Liaison Solicitor With the passing of the Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2023 (the Bill) through the...
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By Kirsty Ruddock, Managing Lawyer, Safe Climate – Corporate and Clare Saunders, Solicitor, Safe Climate – Corporate. In August 2022, EDO wrote on behalf of HESTA...
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