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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – August 18, 2017

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Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017 tabled in Parliament

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has announced the tabling in Parliament of the Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017. Once passed, the legislation will […]

2016 National Waste report released

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the Australian National Waste Report 2016. The report describes Australia’s national performance on waste and recycling […]

ERF plantation forestry method released

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) plantation forestry method. The plantation forestry method increases carbon sequestration by establishing new plantation […]

Clean Energy Regulator ERF project updates for July 2017

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the monthly emissions reduction fund carbon abatement statement for July 2017. The update summarises the activity for the Emissions Reduction […]

Funding for electric trucks and vans

The Clean Energy Innovation Fund is providing $5 million in finance to help automotive technology manufacturer SEA Electric convert medium-duty trucks and commercial vans to run […]

Updates to EPBC Act list of threatened species

The Federal Minister for the Environment and Energy has updated the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act list of threatened species. Three species have been approved […]

Energy efficiency grants for commercial buildings

The Victorian Government has announced $1.76 million in funding for the owners and tenants of commercial buildings to improve energy efficiency. Applications are now open from […]

VEAC releases final report on Statewide Assessment of Public Land

The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) has released its final report on the Statewide Assessment of Public Land. The report is the fourth and final report […]

QLD Government to investigate interstate waste transportation

The Queensland Government has announced a three-month independent investigation into the transport of waste into the state. The investigation announcement follows on from the ABC Four […]

QLD DEHP fines Abbot Point Coal

The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has fined Abbot Point Bulk Coal for a breach of a temporary emissions licence issued during Tropical Cyclone […]

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