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As it battles to survive being stripped of federal funding, the Australian Network of Environmental Defender's Offices has welcomed a Productivity Commission finding that governments should pay for public interest environmental litigation.
In a move that could lead to the closure of half its operations, Attorney-General George Brandis has axed federal funding for the network of state-based Environmental Defender's Offices that have fought high-profile cases on behalf of community groups and activists.