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Nine of the world’s leading built environment and sustainable finance organisations have launched the Greening AI Data Centres Coalition (GADCC). The new global initiative aims to […]
Australia and Fiji have ratified the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) Treaty which seeks to ensure Pacific Island countries have greater resources and control in addressing the […]
The 2026-27 Federal Budget provides funding to establish the National Environmental Protection Agency. The funding includes $250 million over two years from 2026-27, with ongoing funding […]
The Federal Budget has included an Australian Fuel Security and Resilience package that designates more than $10 billion to Australia’s near-term fuel and fertiliser security, including […]
The Developer Rating Scheme (DRS), for renewable energy developers and transmission companies, is open. The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water commissioned […]
The Federal Government is introducing a domestic gas reservation scheme to commence in July 2027. Under the scheme, entities intending to export LNG will need to […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is undertaking statutory consultation on the exposure draft of the National Environmental Standard for Environmental […]
The Clean Energy Regulator is proposing a cost recovery approach for production pathways not covered in the original Guarantee of Origin (GO) Cost Recovery Implementation Statement […]
The Australian Energy Market Operator has released its Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) – Q1 2026 report to provide energy market participants and governments with information on […]
The final report of the Statutory Review of the Electric Car Discount (ECD), released by Federal Treasury in May 2026 has considered the effectiveness of the […]
The Federal and Victorian governments have approved a new Petroleum Production Licence for Amplitude Energy Ltd to develop the Annie gas field off the Victorian coast. […]
Following the Federal Minister for Resources’ decision in April 2026 to issue a notification of intent (NOI) to consider a domestic gas shortage for the July […]
A service station previously fined twice for failing its environmental duties faces a further $18,000 in EPA Victoria fines. The Collingwood service station has failed on […]
EPA Victoria has fined an East Gippsland man $1,221 after his truck released liquid manure across a Traralgon street. The spill was witnessed by motorists and […]
EPA officers attended a carwash in Northcote after community members reported seeing green liquid running down a street and toward the stormwater system that flows into […]
A Wendouree waste and recycling company has been fined $2,035 over industrial litter that escaped onto neighbouring land. Members of the public reported seeing waste gathered […]
The Supreme Court has upheld EPA Victoria’s argument that a company running a landfill in Ravenhall underpaid its Landfill Levy contributions by nearly $7 million in […]
From 1 July 2026, under new laws in NSW, businesses and institutions that sell or handle food, such as supermarkets, hotels, cafes and schools, will be […]
In response to interest in geothermal exploration, new modelling and analysis of NSW geothermal prospectivity by the Geological Survey of NSW (GSNSW) provides reports that includes […]
The Gunnedah Local Court has ordered a landfill in Mullaley to pay $52,000 for a breach of its Environment Protection Licence. The NSW EPA had assisted […]
A Sydney Water Corporation has been ordered to pay $240,000 over a sewage spill at Carramar in Sydney, after pleading guilty to two offences in the […]
The SA Government will introduce legislation to remove the current moratorium on hydraulic fracture stimulation in the South East, with the Energy Resources (Regulated Activities) Amendment […]
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