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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – December 6, 2023

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Australia’s pledge at COP28 Climate Summit to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030

The Australian Government, at the COP28 climate summit, has pledged to triple its renewable energy capacity by 2030.  Australia is one of 118 countries that are signatories […]

Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy: Released

On 3 December 2023, the Federal Government released Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy that outlines a whole-of-government approach to the health and wellbeing impacts […]

Australia’s 2nd Annual Climate Change Statement: Released

The Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, tabled the Australian Government’s second Annual Climate Change Statement in Parliament on 30 November 2023. The statement outlines […]

Proposed reforms on Australia’s environmental laws: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water continues with proposed reforms on Australia’s environmental laws so they better protect the environment and […]

The new Nature Finance Council

On 4 December 2023, the Federal Minister for the Environment and Water’s Nature Finance Council met for the first time. Over the next three years the […]

Development of a Renewable Diesel Fuel Quality Standard for Australia: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released,  for comment, a consultation paper on establishing a paraffinic diesel fuel standard for […]

Reef Trust Water Quality Achievements report: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released a new report – Reef Trust Water Quality Achievements report that provides highlights […]

Renewable Energy Target surrender update

The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the certificate shortfall register that provides a list of liable entities that have incurred shortfall in all assessment years. This follows […]

Waste Emissions Projections 2023: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the Waste Emissions Projections 2023 report. The report provides advice on improvements to […]

Australia’s emissions projections 2023: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water released Australia’s emissions projections 2023 report that provides the latest estimates of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions […]

Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market – “Blueprint for the Future”: Released

As Australia’s electricity system is transitioning, in support of this, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released a report and […]

National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Quarterly Update June 2023: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released it’s Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory reports on the latest […]

NEW GUIDELINES: Hydrogeological assessment guidelines for groundwater quality

EPA Victoria has released the Hydrogeological assessment guidelines for groundwater quality that provides the preferred practice for hydrogeological assessment (HA) to understand groundwater quality and the risks […]

NSW Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Bill passes in Parliament

The NSW Government’s landmark Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Bill has passed both Houses of Parliament that paves the way for a sustainable future for the […]

Updated software by NSW EPA for small waste facility operators: Released

NSW EPA has developed the Environmental Risk Assessment and Mitigation Package (E-RAMP) software to help small waste facility operators assess and manage potential issues at their […]

Water Sharing Plan for NSW

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment seeks your feedback on the Water Sharing Plan for the NSW Border Rivers Unregulated River Water Sources 2024. The […]

Comprehensive report cards on condition of key SA climate themes: Released

The SA Department for Environment and Water (DEW) has released comprehensive report cards on the condition of key climate themes.  The research includes climate projections to […]

WA Climate Change Bill 2023 introduced to Parliament

On 30 November 2023, the WA Government introduced the Climate Change Bill 2023 to Parliament to contribute to national and global goals for decarbonisation, provide certainty […]

Consultation draft of Environment Protection (Industrial Chemicals) Regulations 2023: Comment sought

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking your feedback on the Consultation draft of the Environmental Protection (Industrial Chemicals) Regulations 2023. Regulations are […]

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