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The EDO is an independent, non-profit, community legal service, specialising in public interest environmental law. Read more...

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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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A'BECKETT STREET VIC 8006

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Tel: 03 8341 3100
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Fax: 03 8341 3111
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