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EDO is an independent, non-profit, community legal service, specialising
in public interest environmental law. Read
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NEWS
EDO is recruiting! Full-time Principal Solicitor required
Are
you an experienced lawyer with a background in environmental law,
litigation and administrative law? The environment needs you! Make
the change in 2010. Details...
Climate
law workshops in Geelong and Carlton, February 2010
A
Crash Course in Climate Law is on offer to community groups, climate
action groups and interested individuals. Gain a better understanding
of the international and national legal frameworks proposed to combat
climate change. Choice of Carlton on 9 February 2010 or Geelong 17
February 2010. Details...
Proposal
for a Victorian Climate Charter
The EDO is proposing
a Climate Charter which sets up a legal framework to ensure that Victoria
is proactively addressing climate change. The framework will ensure
Victoria will significantly reduce its emissions, and make its best
effort to adapt to the unavoidable climate impacts we are already
starting to feel. We want your views and support. You can read the
12-page document and the 2-page summary via the links below.
View
proposal (PDF, 206KB)
View
proposal summary (PDF, 108KB)
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Environmental
Law Online - free resource for the community
The
EDO now offers its legal publications through Environmental Law Online,
a free resource offering people a broad range of information on environmental
law in Victoria in a single website.
View the site now at: www.envirolaw.org.au.
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