This factsheet explains the right to protest in WA, and the process for gaining a permit to hold a protest. The factsheet also lists your rights when interacting with police, and details common protest offences. […]
On 21 September 2023, the WA government released information on forthcoming climate legislation. The legislation will create a framework for government action on climate change, formalising a target of net zero emissions by 2050 and requiring the Minister to set interim emission reduction targets and develop policies to reduce emissions and plan for adaptation to […]
Location: Boorloo/Perth preferred Term: 12-month contract with possible extension Full-time 37.5 hours per week Remuneration: SCHADS Level5: $88,400 – $90,500 + 10.5% super + 17.5% Annual Leave Loading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are particularly encouraged to apply Job title: Solicitor – Safe Climate (Gas) Reporting to: Managing Lawyer – Safe Climate – Gas […]
Location: Boorloo/Perth Term: This position is a 3-year contract (possible extension based on funding) Part-time: 30 hours (0.8FTE/4 days ) Remuneration: SCHADS Level 5: FTE $88,400 – 96,250 + 10.5% super + 17.5% Annual Leave Loading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are particularly encouraged to apply Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) is the largest environmental […]
Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) thanks the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation for the opportunity to make a submission in relation to the draft Native Vegetation Policy for Western Australia. […]
Location: Perth CBD Term: ongoing Part-time (0.6 FTE), which comes to 22.5 hours per week Remuneration: SCHADS Level 4: FTE $74-80k + 10% super + 17.5% Annual Leave Loading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are particularly encouraged to apply An exciting opportunity for a skilled legal administrator to join the largest environmental legal not […]
Part VII of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA) provides a public right to apply for merits review of particular decisions under the Act. This fact sheet sets out the opportunities for appeal, the key provisions and processes, and some observations and tips to assist the community in accessing justice through the public merits review […]
Your opportunity to comment on issues near you in Western Australia Western Australia NEW consultations & inquiries – last updated on 23 February 2022 None Existing consultations & inquiries – last updated on 23 February 2022 EXTENDED | Geraldton – Northampton Railway Precinct The Heritage Council of Western Australia is seeking feedback on the proposal […]
Environmental Defenders Office has made a submission on the WA climate change issues paper. Our submission argues that Western Australia’s new State Climate Change Policy should proactively and effectively respond to climate change by driving reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and strengthening resilience to climate impacts and should reflect contemporary climate science and the urgent […]
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PO Box R1105 Royal Exchange NSW 1225
EDO recognises the traditional owners and custodians of the land, seas and rivers of Australia. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elders past and present, and aspire to learn from traditional knowledge and customs so that, together, we can protect our environment and cultural heritage through law.
