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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – March 31, 2017

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Discussion paper on Review of Climate Change Policies released – Comment sought

The Federal Government has released a discussion paper for public consultation as part of the 2017 review of climate change policies. The Government committed to a […]

Clean Energy Regulator releases 2017 renewable power and small-scale technology percentages

The Clean Energy Regulator has released its 2017 renewable power percentage and small-scale technology percentage under the Renewable Energy Target (RET). Under the RET, liable entities […]

Guidance documents on PFAS and benzo(a)pyrene contamination released

The Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment (CRC CARE) has released a set of five guidance documents on the assessment, management […]

Legislation introduced to reduce hydrofluorocarbon emissions

The Federal Government has announced the introduction of the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Amendment Bill 2017 as part of the global efforts to […]

Update on the review of the governance of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

An extension to the submission date for the review of the governance of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has been announced, following the release […]

New information bulletin on PFAS

An updated information bulletin on per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) has been released by EPA Victoria. The bulletin provides an update on the status of […]

Extension of Ravenhall landfill – Approval given

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced the issue of a Works Approval to Cleanaway for the extension of the Melbourne Regional Landfill at Ravenhall. […]

EPA fines company for failure to comply with Pollution Abatement Notice (PAN)

The Victorian EPA has issued a $7,773 fine to a food manufacturing company for its failure to meet the requirements of a Pollution Abatement Notice (PAN). […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Organics Infrastructure Fund

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that grants of up to $1.3 million (total $27 million) are available to local Councils to […]

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