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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – March 27, 2024

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Update of Australia’s Strategy for Nature 2019-2023: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is updating Australia’s Strategy for Nature 2019–2030 (the Strategy) and has released a discussion paper.  The updating […]

Climate adaptation in Australia: National Adaptation Plan Issues Paper released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the National Climate Adaptation issues paper for your comment.   The Australian Government is […]

Electricity and Energy Sector Plan Discussion Paper: Comment sought

To support the Net Zero Plan, the Australian Government is developing an Electricity and Energy Sector Plan. This Plan will set out pathways to reduce emissions in […]

National Climate Risk Assessment First Pass Assessment Report

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the National Climate Risk Assessment First Pass Assessment Report which is a national […]

New agreement between the Commonwealth, Tasmania and Victoria on clean energy link

A landmark ownership deal has been signed between the Commonwealth, Victorian and Tasmanian governments to deliver the Marinus Link cable that will connect Tasmania to Victoria. […]

Draft National Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures Framework: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking comment on the draft National Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) Framework. OECMs, […]

Australian Dangerous Goods Code Comprehensive Review – Working Group Discussion Paper 10 Special Provisions: Comment sought

The National Transport Commission (NTC) is seeking stakeholder feedback for Working Group Paper 10 – Special provisions and conditions of carriage, loading, unloading and handling, as […]

Australian Dangerous Goods Code Review – Working Group Paper 11 – Draft tank and vehicle provisions: Comment sought

The National Transport Commission (NTC) is conducting a comprehensive review of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (the Code). […]

Warning to all tyre retailers and mechanics if you stockpile

EPA Victoria is sending a stern warning to all Victorian tyre retailers and mechanics should they attempt to illegally stockpile waste tyres.   This follows an investigation […]

Volunteers needed for soil and dust study in Bendigo

EPA Victoria is conducting a soil and dust study in Bendigo as part of its focus on science-led decision making.   A team of scientists will be […]

NSW Environment Protection Legislation Amendment (Stronger Regulation and Penalties) Bill 2024: Passes NSW Parliament

The NSW Environment Protection Legislation Amendment (Stronger Regulation and Penalties) Bill 2024 (EPLA Bill) was passed by Parliament on 21 March 2024, with the bill expected to commence […]

Environment Legislation Amendment (Hazardous Chemicals) Bill 2024: Passes NSW Parliament

The Environmental Legislation Amendment (Hazardous Chemicals) Bill 2024, which implements a new national standard for the environmental risk management of industrial chemicals, was passed by Parliament on […]

New grants programs now open to reduce food waste

The NSW Government has announced the opening of two new grants programs in NSW in an effort to reduce the 1.7 million tonnes of food that […]

Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Act – Draft Regulations

The SA Government is seeking your feedback on the draft regulations for the Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Act. South Australia’s renewable energy sector is growing rapidly. […]

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