Our climate is in crisis. We need you at the frontline of the legal fight. Will you join us?

Environmental Defenders Office uses the law to protect our wildlife, people and places.

Where we work

Water

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Our Victories

We’ve successfully represented clients in landmark cases around Australia

Aboriginal Engagement & Cultural Heritage

EDO delivers tailored legal services to Aboriginal people and communities. Read more.

Adani and the Galilee

EDO is at the forefront of the legal battle over coal mines in Queensland’s Galilee Basin. Read more.

We help people protect their homes and communities

Our international team works with people in Pacific countries including the Solomon Islands. Read More.

The EPBC Act 10-Year Review

Have your say on Australia’s main environmental legislation. Read more.

Latest News & Updates

Climate in Australia

Second Supreme Court challenge to Woodside’s Scarborough development

Climate in Australia — 3 weeks ago

Legal Letter Warns PM Over Failure to Protect Great Barrier Reef

Biodiversity in New South Wales — 1 month ago

Explainer: Clearing the Way for More Clearing – Updated Rules for Vegetation Clearing in NSW

Climate in Northern Territory — 1 month ago

Federal Court Hearing on $21 million Beetaloo Gas Grants

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Help us defend our environment

We’re stronger together. By supporting EDO, you help everyday people use the law to hold companies and decision-makers to account, fight for better environmental outcomes and ensure our climate, water, wildlife and communities are safe and protected.