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Review of the Product Stewardship Act 2011 and a national approach to stewardship action – Have your say!

The Federal Department of Environment and Energy is seeking feedback on Product Stewardship Act 2011 to inform a review of…[Read More]

REMINDER: Seventh Emissions Reduction Fund auction to be held June 2018 – Applications close soon

The Clean Energy Regulator has issued a reminder regarding the closure of applications for the seventh Emissions Reduction Fund auction…[Read More]

2016-17 National Pollutant Inventory Data available

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the 2016-17 National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data.The NPI contains the…[Read More]

Review of the challenges faced by Agriculture community regarding EPBC Act

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy is undertaking a review of the challenges the agricultural community face with…[Read More]

New endangered listing for EPBC – Comment sought

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy is inviting comment on the eligibility of Philotheca sporadica (Kogan waxflower) for…[Read More]

Clean Energy Finance Corporation Amendment (Carbon Capture and Storage) Bill 2017 – Will permit investment in carbon capture and storage projects and technologies

In February 2018, the Senate referred the provisions of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation Amendment (Carbon Capture and Storage) Bill…[Read More]

Changes to Hazardous chemicals requirements for ACT – Effective 29 March 2018

 On 29 March 2018, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) adopts changes to hazardous chemicals regulation which bring it into line…[Read More]

Agency applications on ecological sustainability

 The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has received applications on ecological sustainability for export approval for the Western…[Read More]

ARENA funding will build second virtual power plant

 The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $7.7 million in funding for Simply Energy to build a second virtual…[Read More]

New management regime for marine parks

 The Federal Government will table a proposed management regime for 44 Australian Marine Parks. With the second largest area (3.3 million…[Read More]

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