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Australia’s Environment Ministers from the Commonwealth, states and territories recently met in an effort to progress environmental issues of national significance. Key issues of discussion were […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has gazetted the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative— Estimating Sequestration of Carbon in Soil Using Default Values) Methodology Determination 2015 This […]
The Federal Department of the Environment has announced a review of Australia’s Biodiversity Conservation Strategy. The strategy is a national framework, set down in 2010, to […]
The Federal Government has set major new targets to tackle feral cats, protect and recover threatened mammals, birds and plants and improve recovery practices under the […]
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AMEC) has released the Electrical Energy Storage: Technology Overview and Applications report, prepared by the CSIRO. The AMEC had asked the […]
EPA Victoria says owners of the Hazelwood Power Station, GDF Suez, have reported a 25% in start-ups during the first half of the year due to […]
Victorian Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water, Lisa Neville has made five appointments to the Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC), including the reappointment of Chair, […]
NSW EPA has released a Proposed Reforms to Environmentally Hazardous Chemicals Legislation – Discussion Paper for comment that outlines proposed changes to the 30 year old […]
NSW EPA has released a discussion paper on the Proposed Reforms to Environmentally Hazardous Chemicals Legislation that outlines proposed changes to the Environmentally Hazardous Chemicals Act […]
Round three of the Local Government Organics Collection Systems and Love Food, Hate Waste grants are now open for NSW councils, community groups and not-for-profits to […]
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection is seeking comments on its proposal to declare a new ‘coastal management district’ (CMD) under the Coastal Protection […]
Green Building Council of Australia has awarded the SA Government’s Tonsley redevelopment the 6 Star Green Star – Communities accreditation Award. SA Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis said […]
At the commencement of 2015, WA increased its landfill levy and issued a 5 year schedule. The levy increase is the first since 2010. The increase […]
Environmental scientist and researcher, Dr Tom Hatton, has been appointed as Chairman of EPA WA for a 5 year period, commencing 5 November 2015. Deputy Chair, […]
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