Meet the inaugural Sarah Flynne Memorial scholar
The Sarah Flynne Memorial Scholarship is a joint scholarship between EDO and the Flynne family to honour the life and work of former EDO lawyer, Sarah Flynne. Its purpose is to...
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Poor laws contributing to an estimated 11,000 Australian transport pollution deaths each year
Inadequate laws, along with government inaction, are contributing to an estimated 11,000 Australian premature deaths from transport pollution every year, according to a new report...
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ACT introduces Australia-first right to a healthy environment legislationÂ
In a momentous step towards recognising the right to a healthy environment, ACT Minister for Human Rights, Tara Cheyne MLA, has introduced a bill to amend the territory’s Human...
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Tiwi Traditional Owner files Federal Court case to protect underwater cultural heritage from Santos’ Barossa gas pipelineÂ
Update: On Tuesday 31 October, we appeared before Justice Natalie Charlesworth to seek urgent interim relief until our client’s full case is heard. The hearing has been...
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Is attribution science the silver bullet that could help hold greenhouse gas emitters accountable?
The main driver for the growing areas burnt by fire is Australia’s increasingly severe fire weather, accounting for 75% of the variation observed in the total annual area of...
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 Religious group calls out coal giant Bravus (Adani) for ‘misleading and damaging greenwash’ Â
An Australian multi-faith organisation has made a complaint to the advertising standards body about environmental and climate claims made by Bravus Australia, the domestic arm of...
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Tiwi Elders seek Minister’s protection of cultural heritage from Santos pipelineÂ
Six Tiwi elders have submitted an urgent application to Minister Tanya Plibersek to make a declaration to protect sacred Tiwi cultural heritage, which they say is at immediate...
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Woodside’s seismic blasting approval thrown out after legal challenge by Traditional CustodianÂ
The Federal Court has invalidated Woodside Energy’s approval to conduct seismic blasting for its Scarborough Gas Project after a legal challenge by a Traditional...
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A new pathway for the renewable energy transition: national environment laws that deliver for nature, climate and communities
By Rachel Walmsley, Head of Policy & law Reform & Frances Medlock, Commonwealth & Government Liaison Solicitor The climate and biodiversity crises – and...
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