Environmental Justice Australia
@ej_aus
We're a public interest legal organisation for environmental justice, a safe climate and a radically better world.
ID: 618783142
http://envirojustice.org.au 26-06-2012 05:57:42
7,7K Tweet
8,8K Takipçi
1,1K Takip Edilen
Australia's environment laws are so full of holes, they're failing to stop the onslaught of deforestation. The Senate can and must fix this by closing the loopholes that enable deforestation, including from agricultural land clearing. Media release 👉 envirojustice.org.au/press-release/…
Friends, sad news ☹️ Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek could rapidly greenlight dozens of pending coal and gas projects without scrutinising their climate impacts. The Australian High Court has declined our client's legal bid to make the minister act livingwonders.org.au/media/epic-cou…
Major banks ANZ Australia, NAB and Westpac Bank are about to sign a $750 million loan to Australia’s second biggest oil and gas company, Santos. #ClimateEmergency We have 2 days to stop it! Take action now and tell the banks to #DitchSantos ✊ marketforces.org.au/santos/
Australia is the only deforestation hotspot among so-called developed nations. 🫠 Environment reform bills are in the Senate NOW. Simple fix is that all native vegetation clearing over 20ha in threatened species habitat undergoes federal assessment. 💚 theconversation.com/poor-complianc…
"If this was happening to the citizens of Toorak, they wouldn't get away with it." EJA senior lawyer Virginia Trescowthick spoke to 3CR Community Radio about community concern over toxic chemical explosions and fires in the west of Melbourne/Naarm. Listen here: 📻 3cr.org.au/sites/default/…
Good laws are key to halting this destruction. This is why we need to get national nature law reform right 🌿🐨 #auspol24 Tanya Plibersek Anthony Albanese abc.net.au/news/2024-08-2…
The destruction at Lee Point is a powerful reminder of the importance of getting new environment laws right ✅ This is why we need the bills sitting before the Senate to ACTUALLY protect critical threatened species habitat. Professor Euan Ritchie 🌏 🌳 🐾 🔥 🎶 #auspol australiangeographic.com.au/topics/opinion…