The NSW Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Planning System Reforms) Bill 2025 was passed with amendments by the NSW Legislative Assembly on Thursday 16 October...
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Recently, the EDO once again had the opportunity to provide a submission on Greenwashing to the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Communications inquiry, which has...
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In a win for wildlife and woodlands, last week the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) rejected the proposed restart of the Redbank Power Station – a proposal that would have...
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By Revel Pointon, Managing Lawyer, Policy and Law Reform The Australian Government has just released its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris...
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On 7 September 2025, the NSW Government formally unveiled the proposed boundaries of the Great Koala National Park (GKNP), together with a moratorium on logging in state forests...
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Aluminium giant Alcoa misled the public through an advertisement earlier this year that claimed it had rehabilitated forests it destroyed for bauxite mining, the advertising...
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Our client Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations (MLDRIN), a confederation of First Nations from the Murray-Darling Basin, has won a Federal Court...
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The Board of the Environmental Defenders Office has announced the appointment of Ms Jo Shulman as the organisation’s new CEO. EDO Chair Brent Wallace said Ms Shulman...
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On behalf of local community groups Western Australia Forest Alliance, the Conservation Council of Western Australia and The Wilderness Society, EDO has reported US mining giant...
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Doctors for the Environment Australia has expressed disappointment after the Federal Court today upheld the government’s approval of the Scarborough Gas Project’s environment...
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