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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – September 21, 2012
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The Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (GEMS) legislation is expected to come into effect on 1 October 2012, after passing through Federal Parliament recently. The […]
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke is seeking changes to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conversation (EPBC) Act to extend his legal powers over the 142 meter […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency is seeking comment on methods for estimating emissions from coal seam gas extraction – based on a […]
In an effort to provide farmers, land managers and their key influencers with credible, clear and consistent information on the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), the Carbon […]
As part of the Carbon Farming Skills program, the Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency has released, for public comment, a discussion paper on […]
A suite of 4 reports have been released by the Federal Department of Climate Change to assist with informed decisions making with regards to building during […]
Over the next 18 months, recycling drop off points for the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme will expand in areas in metropolitan, regional and remote […]
The SA Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the second set of Aquatic Ecosystem Condition Reports (AECRs) on the health of South Australia’s rivers and creeks. […]
The QLD Government has announced changes to Queensland’s planning and development system. QLD Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning Jeff Seeney said […]
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART), in a submission to Senate Select Committee on Electricity Prices, has recommended closing the Renewable Energy Target (RET). […]
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released a discussion paper regarding modifications to the financeability test. The paper provides stakeholders an opportunity to […]
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced more than $24 million in grants has been made available for floodplain management projects aimed at reducing flood damage […]
A company based in Silverdale has been found guilty of two offences under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act and fined a total of $35,000 […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has undertaken its first criminal proceedings against the owner of Sydney Solar Eco Solutions Pty Ltd in relation to the provision of […]
It was found that a property developer, Coppercats Pty Ltd and Gallivantour Pty Ltd had wrongfully cleared land at Picton East, WA and under an enforceable […]
The National Water Commission has launched a new online Groundwater Dependent Ecosystems Atlas. The atlas represents the first ever comprehensive picture of Australia’s groundwater dependent ecosystems. […]
Seven new offshore petroleum exploration permits have been granted, as part of Round 2’s 2011 Exploration Acreage Release. As a result of granting the new […]
The Federal Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (RET) has released a publication, Energy in Australia 2012, for those interested in Australian energy matters. The publication, […]
The South Australian Centre for Geothermal Energy Research, at the University of Adelaide, will receive a grant of $1.25 million from the Emerging Renewables Program, under […]
Worksafe Victoria is currently reviewing and remaking Victoria’s dangerous goods regulations – Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Interim Regulations 2011 as they set to expire on […]
The Federal Government’s watering plans for the Murray-Darling Basin have been released which outline the strategic approach taken to ensure that water provides benefits to […]
The Victorian Government is reviewing Victoria’s regulations that protect the clearing of native vegetation across Victoria and therefore, has released a public consultation paper for comment. […]
EPA Victoria has released an updated publication for Permit to Transport Prescribed Industrial Waste. It replaces publication 811.4, published July 2012. “Owners of vehicles used […]
EPA Victoria has released the Vehicle guidance: Tipper/tipper trailer that lists the requirements for vehicles that transport prescribed industrial waste (PIW). It is a condition of […]
EPA Victoria has released the Vehicle guidance: Truck/tautliner/van that lists the requirements for vehicles that transport prescribed industrial waste (PIW). It is a condition of the […]
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