We work with you and the law to protect wildlife, culture, community and climate. Our legal resources are designed to help you understand how the law applies to the environment and empower you to take action. What we do Protect Country and culture Protect habitats and wildlife Tackle climate change Sustainable water sharing Promote healthy […]
Environmental Defenders Office welcomes the opportunity to provide comments on the draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Offsets Policy and Technical Guidelines from the Northern Territory Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security. […]
Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) thanks the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation for the opportunity to make a submission in relation to the draft Environmental Protection (Cost Recovery) Regulations 2021 (WA). […]
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. […]
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EDO thanks the WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation for the opportunity to make a submission in relation to the draft Environmental Protection Regulations (Publication and Confidentiality) Regulations 2021 (WA). […]
Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the draft Mine Rehabilitation Ancillary Rules under the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme. […]
Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the review of the proposed Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021 […]
EDO runs a Citizen Representation program (CRP). The CRP provides specialist legal advice and information about the laws that regulate protest activities concerning the environment. In addition, the CRP provides legal representation to those who have been charged with criminal offences arising from their participation in such activities. In this context we welcome the opportunity […]
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Environmental Defenders Office welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the Inquiry into the integrity of the NSW Biodiversity Offsets Scheme (BOS). EDO is a national community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law. We have a long history of providing legal advice on biodiversity and conservation matters, including on the use of […]
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The Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) welcomes the opportunity to provide comment on the draft Environmental Protection (Bilateral Agreements) Regulations 2021. We understand that the proposed regulations are a step in implementing the 2020 amendments to the Environmental Protection Act 1986 to provide for a person to apply for a matter to be considered a ‘bilateral […]
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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.
