This decision has been overturned on appeal. See our blog in respect of the appeal judgment here. In a recent NSW Land and Environment Court decision, the Court rejected an appeal against a decision of the Local Court to stay…
On 20 January 2022, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (‘EPA‘) released its final Climate Change Policy and Action Plan. The policy and plan follow the landmark case of Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action Incorporated v Environment Protection Authority [2021] NSWLEC…
The NSW EPA has released its draft Climate Change Policy and Action Plan for public consultation. The policy and plan follow the landmark case of Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action Incorporated v Environment Protection Authority [2021] NSWLEC 92. In that…
ALERT: Consultation deadline approaching for the EPA’s updated Noise Guide for Local Government
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) recently released for public consultation an updated Noise Guide for Local Government in draft form (Updated Guide). The Updated Guide is intended to replace the current Noise Guide for Local Government (Current Guide), which has…