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Environment
Ethan James

Battle over salmon farming law change spills into court

A group is challenging federal law reforms aimed at protecting salmon farming in a remote harbour. (Robyn Grace/AAP PHOTOS)

Conservationists are waging a court battle against changes to Australia's environmental laws to ensure salmon farming's future in a remote harbour.

The Bob Brown Foundation on Monday applied to the Federal Court after the Labor government's legislation passed federal parliament last week with coalition support.

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