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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – November 6, 2015

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Updated NGER audit handbook – Released

National greenhouse and energy audits determine if registered corporations are complying with the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 (NGER Act). The Clean Energy Regulator […]

Priorities for new Emissions Reduction Fund methods announced

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has announced plans to develop new Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) methodologies (methods) aimed at creating additional opportunities to participate in future […]

Review on vehicle emissions measures announced

The Federal Government has announced it will address vehicle emissions via a Ministerial Forum chaired by the Federal Minister for Major Projects Paul Fletcher. The Forum […]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY – Climate change grants for local councils

The Victorian Government has established a new $1.15 million grants program – Victorian Climate Change Grants 2015 – to help local councils respond to the challenges […]

Victorian mining company ordered to donate $25,000

A Victorian gold mine company has been ordered to donate $25,000 to the City of Greater Bendigo after admitting it caused harmful air pollution. The company […]

Coal seam gas company reaches agreement with NSW Government

The NSW Government has reached an agreement with coal seam gas (CSG) company, Metgasco, to pay $25 million for the company’s three Northern Rivers petroleum exploration […]

Draft State Infrastructure Plan – Comment sought

The Queensland Government has released a draft State Infrastructure Plan (SIP). The Deputy Premier and Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning Jackie Trad said the […]

Mining company and Managing Director fined for serious environmental harm

A Queensland copper mining company has been fined $250,000 and its Managing Director fined an additional $50,000 in the Cairns Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to […]

Green light for Burdekin solar farm

The Queensland Government has approved one of Australia’s largest solar farms at Clare in the Burdekin Shire. Queensland deputy premier Jackie Trad approved the $400 million […]

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