Media

For any media related enquiries please contact:

  • Brendan Sydes, Lawyer and CEO on 0439 355 747 brendan.sydes@edo.org.au
  • Felicity Millner, Principal Solicitor (comment on current cases and cases under investigation) - 8341 3100 (business hours)
  • Elizabeth McKinnon, Policy and Law Reform Director (comment on inquiries, submissions and law reform issues) - 8341 3100 (business hours)

We offer expert commentary on legal issues related to:

  • Threatened Species / Biodiversity
  • Mining
  • Climate Regulation
  • Renewable Energy / Windfarms
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Murray-Darling Basin Plan
  • FOI
  • Privacy / Your rights when protesting
  • Environmental Law Reform
  • Water
  • National Parks
  • Forestry
  • Coasts / Oceans
  • Wetlands
  • Dredging
  • Pollution
  • VCAT
  • Native Vegetation Clearing
  • Major Projects

For a list of previous media - View past Media

Recent Media Releases:

Communities call for rules to better protect our local bush

Friday 25/01/13

Watering down of habitat protection laws in Victoria are raising ire and alarm in local communities around Melbourne and regional Victoria.

Emergency intervention to stop Gillard's attack on environmental laws

Tues 27/11/12

Conservation groups and environmental lawyers express strong support for the Bill introduced to the Senate today by Greens Senator Larissa Waters, which would limit the disastrous moves by Prime Minister Gillard to devolve federal environment protection powers to the states.

Regional communities demand info on coal and CSG

Wed 20/06/2012

An alliance of local groups from across Victoria will today formally ask what steps have been taken (if any) to deal with the health and environmental impacts of coal and coal seam gas projects.

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