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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – August 23, 2013

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EPA conference – summary report available

The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a summary report of its round-table conference held on May 24,  attended by representatives from the government, […]

IPART releases electricity issues paper

The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released an electricity issues paper. The paper, Early Termination Fees Regulating the fees charged to small electricity […]

Mine fined due to insufficient sediment controls

Coal and Allied Operations Pty Ltd, which manages a coal mine for Rio Tinto in the Hunter Valley of NSW, has pleaded guilty to a water […]

NSW Energy Efficiency Action Plan released

The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has released the NSW Energy Efficiency Action Plan. The stated objectives of the plan are to help produce annual […]

Accredited agent authorisation – new application and guidelines

EPA Victoria has released a new application including guidelines for those wishing to become accredited agents.   “An accredited agent is a person or company authorised […]

Permit to transport prescribed industrial waste: new guidelines available

EPA Victoria has released updated guidelines for businesses that transport prescribed industrial waste.   “Owners of vehicles used for the transport of prescribed industrial waste must […]

Ongoing uncertainty over carbon pricing

Ernst & Young have released a report, part of which makes comment regarding uncertainty over the current Carbon Pricing Mechanism (CPM).   The report states that […]

IPCC releases statement regarding ‘leaked’ final draft

After an apparent leak to Reuters of the IPCC’s final draft of the fifth assessment report, media outlets have reported an increased certainty that climate change […]

Commonwealth Bank surpasses carbon target

According to its own sustainability report the Commonwealth Bank has surpassed its original target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 20 per cent, based on 2008-09 […]

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