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The Climate Change Authority has released its final report on Australia’s future emissions targets. The report confirms the Authority’s preliminary recommendations for a 2025 target of […]
Federal Minister for the Environment Greg Hunt has announced the Government will revise its national marine debris plan. Marine debris is garbage washed from land or […]
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has announced a $50 million asset financing deal with lender Firstmac aimed at boosting the adoption of low emissions and electric […]
The Victorian Government is calling for comment on the review of the Victorian Climate Change Act 2010. The Victorian Government has appointed an Independent Review Committee, headed […]
EPA Victoria has issued revised guidelines from 1 July 2015 for dealing with: Permit to transport Prescribed Industrial Waste; Instructions for completing works approval, licence and […]
The NSW EPA has gazetted updated Guidelines on the Duty to Report Contamination. The guidelines, under Section 105 of the Contaminated Land Management Act 1997, provide […]
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has commenced reviewing the prices that Sydney Water can charge its customers from 1 July, 2016. IPART chairman Peter […]
The NSW Government has released a proposed amendment to the State Environmental Planning Policy (Mining, Petroleum Production and Extractive Industries) 2007 or Mining SEPP. The amendment […]
NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Anthony Roberts has announced the cancellation of Petroleum Exploration Licences (PELs) 2, 4 and 267 following buy-backs from AGL […]
Concurrent proposals to modify Stages 1 and 2 of the Moolarben coal mine is on exhibition and your feedback is sought. The NSW Department of Planning […]
The Federal and Queensland governments have released the Reef 2050 Plan investment baseline report which shows investment in reef protection in 2014-15 reached $485 million. This […]
The Queensland Government has gazetted the Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) (Postponement) Regulation 2015 which postpones the automatic commencement of all provisions of the Mineral […]
The Queensland Government has appointed Prof Paul Simshauser to head the QLD Department of Water and Energy Supply. Prof Simshauser was formerly AGL Energy’’s chief economist […]
EPA SA has reduced the focus of its groundwater and soil vapour testing at Beverley by concentrating on smaller defined areas, following recent data results. Environmental […]
SA Climate Change Minister Ian Hunter has announced funding of $133,000 for a number of projects to continue South Australia’s efforts to adapt to climate change. […]
EPA WA Dr Paul Vogel has announced he will step down from his position at the end of his current term of 4 November 2015. Dr […]
WA Department of Environment Regulatioin (DER) is seeking feedback on the Draft Environmental Standard: Assessing leachates from waste-derived materials. A background paper on the use of […]
The WA Department of Environment Regulatioin (DER) is seeking feedback on the Draft Manufactured Fill: Addendum to the draft Guideline: Submitting an application for the use […]
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