In a landmark decision, the Federal Court of Australia has invalidated Santos’ approval to drill for gas in the sea north of the Tiwi Islands. The Federal Court found that...
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Environmental claims can be a powerful marketing tool. In the race to tackle dangerous climate change, it is essential that Australians are provided with accurate information...
Blog Australia
We’ve lodged a legal complaint, on behalf of The Plains Clan of the Wonnarua People (PCWP) and Lock the Gate Alliance, with ACCC and ASIC against Glencore’s misleading claims...
Blog NSW
EDO lawyers are heading to Court this week, September 7 – 9, for a hearing over the legal challenge to the approval of the Territory’s largest ever groundwater...
Blog NT
Kirsty Ruddock is the Managing Lawyer for EDO’s Safe Climate Corporate & Commercial team. Kirsty is an experienced climate lawyer and litigator, having been involved in...
Blog Australia
Petroleum company Ampol’s claims of carbon-neutral fuel are the subject of a legal letter of complaint over alleged greenwashing by communications industry group Comms Declare,...
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Last week for the first time in Australian history, the Federal Court heard evidence on-Country in the Tiwi Islands, surrounded by stringy bark trees and a gentle...
Blog NT
It’s been 50 years since the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment (the right to a healthy environment) was recognised in the Stockholm Declaration. In July...
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Fossil fuel company Santos has agreed not to drill any new wells in the Barossa gas field, and to stop before it breaches the gas reservoir in its initial drilling, whilst the...
Blog NT
Sydney, 25 August, 2022​: Today, the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) filed significant new and more detailed allegations against Santos over alleged...
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