28 March, 2019
Plans to encourage ecotourism in the state’s national parks have provoked alarm among the community, and concerns it could lead to inappropriate development that may jeopardise our most precious natural areas.
Plans to encourage ecotourism in the state’s national parks have provoked alarm among the community, and concerns it could lead to inappropriate development that may jeopardise our most precious natural areas.
The Environmental Defenders Offices of Australia have welcomed the ALP’s pledge to restore funding to Australia’s network of environmental community legal centres.
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This week EDO Qld appeared at the public hearing into the Mineral Resources (Galilee Basin) Amendment Bill 2018.
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EDO Qld has been at the forefront of the legal battle against Adani’s Carmichael mine for years
EDO Qld and Barristers Saul Holt QC and Dr Chris McGrath represented Oakey Coal Action Alliance Inc (OCAA) at the Supreme Court of Appeal in Brisbane on 27 February 2019 to 1 March 2019. The appeal seeks to overturn the 2018 Supreme Court decision that would see groundwater impacts no longer allowed to be considered in some mining objection hearings.
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The Land Court has handed down a decision effectively recommending Stage 3 of the New Acland mine be rejected unless much stronger noise limits are imposed on the project.
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This factsheet provides helpful hints describing how the decision is made as to whether a development is code or impact assessable under the Planning Act 2016 (Qld).
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Adani has embarked upon a well-funded, co-ordinated strategy to bully and intimidate its critics, including EDO Qld.