How the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) Shapes Our Future | ep.36

How the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) Shapes Our Future | ep.36

From Working With Wildlife by Jaedon Lunt

December 15, 2025 · 1h 14m · Episode 36

About this episode

Kirstiana Ward discusses her career and the fight for environmental justice in Australia.

Send a text Join me as I sit down with Kirstiana Ward, a managing lawyer from the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO), to discuss her inspiring career journey and the fight for environmental justice in Australia. Kirstiana shares how she went from diving on the Great Barrier Reef to becoming a leading voice in conservation law. Highlights You Can't Miss: Landmark Legal Victories 🏛️ Learn about the pivotal Bimblebox case where the EDO successfully challenged Clive Palmer's coal mine. The ru...

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Host: Jaedon Lunt

Guest: Kirstiana Ward

Topics covered

  • environmental justice
  • conservation law
  • legal victories
  • Australia
  • Great Barrier Reef

Keywords

  • environmental justice
  • conservation law
  • Bimblebox case
  • Clive Palmer
  • Great Barrier Reef

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Environmental Defenders Office

Places: Australia, Great Barrier Reef

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