What good engagement looks like for investors
By Kirsty Ruddock, Managing Lawyer, Safe Climate – Corporate and Clare Saunders, Solicitor, Safe Climate – Corporate. In August 2022, EDO wrote on behalf of HESTA...
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Refusal of Galilee Coal Project a victory for human rights, the climate and nature
The Queensland Government has refused Clive Palmer’s Galilee Coal Project following the recommendation of the Queensland Land Court late last year. [1] [2] ...
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Why salmon farming needs new rules
Tasmania’s beautiful coastal waters are home to some of our most distinctive wildlife —like the Maugean Skate and Spotted Handfish. But the fragile marine ecosystems they call...
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Proposed marine fish farming regulations put Tassie coastal waters and marine wildlife at great risk
The Tasmania Government’s draft environmental standards for finfish farming would weaken already inadequate environmental standards and put Tasmania’s prized coastal waters...
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$60k fine for illegally taking two billion litres of water?
The quantum of fines imposed this week for the theft of almost 2GL of water from the Darling River is disappointing and points to shortcomings in the regulation of water resources...
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Etihad Airways accused of climate greenwashing in complaint to ACCC
Etihad Airways’ net zero and sustainability claims have been referred to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for alleged misleading and deceptive conduct....
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IWD2023: Celebrating women sharing their knowledge for climate, wildlife and Country
This International Women’s Day, we celebrate an incredible, diverse group of women who share their knowledge to drive innovative legal and scientific solutions to protect...
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Supreme Court ruling a blow to Tasmania’s endangered devils
The Supreme Court’s decision to let a mining company truck ore at night through a significant Tasmanian devil population could pose a significant new risk to the endangered...
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Greenpeace files ACCC complaint against Toyota
Greenpeace Australia Pacific has today asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to investigate whether environmental claims by Toyota are misleading or...
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Water mining threatens World Heritage-listed Springbrook National Park
The Australian Rainforest Conservation Society (ARCS) will be in court tomorrow (February 27) seeking to protect World Heritage-listed Springbrook National Park on the Gold Coast...
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