Environmental Law Online

Welcome to Environmental Law Online

Environmental Law Online is a free resource offering people a broad range of information on environmental law in Victoria.


Marine pollution!

Surfers at Melbourne's South East Wastewater outfall - many thanks to Clean Ocean Foundation for allowing this us to use this image - click to go to their website
What are the minimum health standards for the beaches I am visiting this summer? Do Victorian pollution control laws adequately protect the marine environment? Read about Victoria's pollution control laws...


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If you are new to this site and wondering what it is about and what it contains, you might wish to read our user guide. You might also want to learn more about the site and our plans for its ongoing development.

The content of this site has a Victorian focus - if you are from another state you might also like to have a look at the website of the EDO in your state.


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Invasive species

Invasive species present a massive environmental and economic threat to Australia. This article explains the regulation and control of invasive species in Victoria. Northern Pacific Sea Star - Click to learn more
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Climate charter

In light of the urgent need for Victoria to take significant action on climate change, we believe there is great need for a Climate Change Bill in Victoria. Click to read more
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Logging in East Gippsland

Environment East Gippsland's battle to stop logging in old growth forest in Brown Mountain (East Gippsland) has lead to a legal injunction to stop logging on Brown Mountain. Brown Mountain - click for attribution
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Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 (Vic)

The Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 (Vic) was approved by the Victorian Parliament on 17 September 2009. It gives the Victorian Premier the power to streamline “major transport projects” and remove environmental assessment and public rights to participation under a range of Acts. Coming soon to a neighborhood near you?
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