A Western Australian Traditional Custodian has been granted an urgent injunction to prevent Woodside Energy conducting seismic blasting. Mardudhunera woman Raelene Cooper...
Blog WA
A UN Special Rapporteur has raised concerns about increasingly draconian laws that restrict citizens’ rights to peaceful protest around Australia. UN Special Rappoteur Dr...
Blog international
Now is the time for a major re-write of legal frameworks to ensure a world where nature thrives. New reports, informed by input from EDO’s legal experts, have shone a light on...
Blog Australia
CASE UPDATE: On Thursday 14 September, Justice Colvin decided that the injunction should be granted in part due to the reasonable prospect that the first ground of Raelene...
Blog WA
A local community group has begun legal action challenging the validity of the review of the Environmental Protection Licence (EPL) for Maules Creek Coal Mine by the Environment...
Blog NSW
EDO’s Analysis of Vegetation Management Regulatory Frameworks in Australia examines land clearing laws across all Australia jurisdictions, highlighting key issues and areas for...
Blog Australia
The NSW Government must conduct root-and-branch reform of the state’s Biodiversity Conservation Act and related vegetation clearing laws after a damning review found the law was...
Blog NSW
Environmental Defenders Office is proud to stand with other environmental organisations around Australia in supporting the YES campaign for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
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A Traditional Custodian will ask the Federal Court to find that approval for Woodside Energy to carry out seismic blasting in her Sea Country was unlawful. Gas giant...
Blog WA
We’ve launched legal action on behalf of Environmental Advocacy in Central Queensland (EnvA-CQ) over a dangerous new coal seam gas project that could damage community...
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