Vale Professor Will Steffen
Over the weekend the world sadly lost a remarkable and generous human, in climate scientist Professor Will Steffen. Tributes about Will’s intellect, passion and courage have...
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Australian Government gas regulator halts Barossa gas pipeline construction
Tiwi Traditional Owners, the Environmental Defenders Office and Environment Centre NT have today welcomed a decision by the offshore oil and gas regulator (NOPSEMA), after it...
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NSW EPA finally has the regulatory ‘teeth’ to help reduce emissions and protect communities
Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action (BSCA) has welcomed the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s announcement that its groundbreaking Climate Change Policy and Plan is now...
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Major climate and human rights fight looms as Palmer appeals historic land court decision
In November 2022, our clients made history when a Queensland court found Clive Palmer’s enormous Waratah Coal Project should be rejected. Weeks later, Clive Palmer’s...
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The stories behind the biggest wins for nature of 2022
With bold legal action, brave clients and your incredible support, together we’ve notched up tremendous wins for nature in 2022. Groundbreaking cases take thousands of hours of...
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ASIC and ASX asked to investigate whether Santos misled investors over Barossa gas project
Environment Centre Northern Territory (ECNT) has lodged formal complaints with ASIC and the ASX against gas giant Santos over potentially false and misleading statements it made...
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EDO statement on recent harsh custodial sentences for climate protesters in Australia
EDO statement on recent harsh custodial sentences for climate protesters in Australia December 13, 2022: The Environmental Defenders Office is deeply concerned by the recent trend...
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National environment law reform at last? Ambitious reform road ahead…
By Frances Medlock, Solicitor, Commonwealth & Government Liaison, and Rachel Walmsley, Head of Policy & Law Reform Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has...
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The legal challenge to NSW’s biggest coal mine
In 2022, the NSW Independent Planning Commission approved the expansion of the Mount Pleasant open cut coal mine in NSW’s beautiful Hunter Valley. It allows the mine...
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“This is our Country and we must be consulted”: Tiwi Islanders again claim victory over Santos, as Barossa appeal dismissed by Federal Court
Tiwi Islanders are rejoicing today after the Full Federal Court upheld a landmark ruling that invalidated Santos’ approvals to drill for gas in Tiwi Sea Country. The Federal...
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