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  • Article

    A win for councils - Court of Appeal overturns decision that council resolution is a policy relating to flooding

    Recent decision provides clarity on obligations of council when issuing planning certificates pursuant to s 10.7 of the Act.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    ClarkeKann Lawyers
    ClarkeKann Lawyers
  • Article

    Activists Vow to Proceed with Newcastle Coal Port Blockade, Despite Court Prohibition

    Organisers of the event announced climate defenders are defiantly asserting it will go ahead.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
    Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Article

Application of the Guidelines for open water supply catchment areas and approach to precautionary principle confirmed

The Supreme Court has just issued its second decision in the Rozen matter and has once again confirmed that the precautionary principle should be applied not only where there is a risk of irreversible damage, but also where there is a risk of serious damage to the environment. The decision also provides a very clear endorsement of the force of the "Guidelines for development in open potable water supply catchments" in decision making on new development and the circumstances that must be in pl
AustraliaEnvironment
Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
  • Article

    ESG updates - perfection not expected, but continuous improvement is

    Summarises key Environmental, Social & Governance updates impacting government agencies.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
  • Article

    Federal environmental law reform: biodiversity and environmental offsets

    Federal govt released its response to a review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    DLA Piper Australia
    DLA Piper Australia
  • Article

    Government assistance for emission-intensive, trade-exposed industries

    Although the EITE scheme is part of the CPRS Scheme which is yet to be passed by Parliament, EITE industries should be getting ready now.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    Important Land And Environment Court Ruling

    In Willoughby Council v Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation (No 2) (August 2008), Justice Lloyd refused to allow an expert report by a council planner to be tendered in the Court proceedings as evidence.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Gadens Lawyers
    Gadens Lawyers
  • Article

    Marine pollution law in NSW is brought into line with MARPOL

    The Marine Pollution Bill 2011 (NSW) was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 7 March 2012 and implements the MARPOL convention.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    New Contaminated Sites NEPM in force at last

    New national rules for assessing site contamination are now in force.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    New Guideline Released For Large-scale Solar Projects

    The NSW Government has released a revised Large-Scale Solar Energy Guideline (Guideline), which provides updated direction on the planning framework and assessment of State...
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    NSW Court of Appeal limits the scope of EPA powers to issue statutory notices

    Court clarifies power of EPA officers to issue statutory notices requiring information and records under the POEO Act.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
  • Article

    Release Of The Draft PFAS National Environmental Management Plan 3.0 (PFAS NEMP 3.0): Submissions Open

    On 23 September 2022, the Australian and New Zealand Heads of Environment Protection Authorities released the draft PFAS NEMP 3.0 for public consultation with submissions due by 4pm on 20 December 2022.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Strengthening of Australia's biosecurity laws

    The reforms increase protections from pests or diseases entering, emerging, establishing or spreading in Australia.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Cooper Grace Ward
    Cooper Grace Ward
  • Article

    The perils of PFAS: Navigating civil liability claims of PFAS contamination

    This article is relevant to potential plaintiffs and defendants of civil liability claims relating to PFAS contamination.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
  • Article

    The rise of net zero conditions in planning and environmental approvals

    Considers how net zero conditions may be formulated & the implications for both decision makers & project proponents.
    AustraliaEnvironment
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • Article

    The Western Australian Review Into Environmental Impact Assessment Processes

    Amendments to the Victoria Planning Provisions in September 2008 introduced a series of changes to all planning schemes in Victoria, including the provision of new exemptions under clause 52.17 (Native Vegetation).
    AustraliaEnvironment
    DLA Piper Australia
    DLA Piper Australia
  • Article

    ASIC launches proceedings against superannuation firm for greenwashing

    Greenwashing is a key enforcement priority, with a number of infringement notices already having been issued by ASIC.
    AustraliaFinance and Banking
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Innovation In Sustainable Agricultural Practices

    Climate change is a critical and emotionally-charged issue. The motivation for addressing climate change is varied, ranging from the purely environmental perspective or a key risk management...
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
    Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
  • Article

    Planned changes to the vegetation management framework in Queensland

    The proposed reforms will provide landowners with the opportunity to clear vegetation without the regulatory burden.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
  • Article

    Queenslands Chain of Responsibility guideline has taken effect

    The guideline relates to the issuing of 'chain of responsibility' environmental protection orders to 'related persons'.
    AustraliaReal Estate and Construction
    DibbsBarker
    DibbsBarker
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