Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has endorsed the Voluntary Waste Industry Protocol for the handling of early-collected carbon charges in…[Read More]
Federal News
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National e-waste recycling scheme – Fact sheets released
Published: July 31, 2015
The Federal Department of the Environment has released a series of fact sheets relating to the national e-waste recycling scheme.…[Read More]
Outcomes of Environment Ministers’ Meeting – In summary
Published: July 24, 2015
Australia’s Environment Ministers from the Commonwealth, states and territories recently met in an effort to progress environmental issues of national…[Read More]
New method for carbon sequestration in soil introduced
Published: July 24, 2015
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has gazetted the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative— Estimating Sequestration of Carbon in Soil Using…[Read More]
Review of Biodiversity Conservation Strategy
Published: July 24, 2015
The Federal Department of the Environment has announced a review of Australia’s Biodiversity Conservation Strategy. The strategy is a national…[Read More]
New targets set for threatened species
Published: July 24, 2015
The Federal Government has set major new targets to tackle feral cats, protect and recover threatened mammals, birds and plants,…[Read More]
Different storage technologies for electricity supply chain – Report released
Published: July 24, 2015
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AMEC) has released the Electrical Energy Storage: Technology Overview and Applications report, prepared by the…[Read More]
New Commercial and Public Lighting Method – now available for use
Published: July 17, 2015
The Commercial and public lighting method is now available for use as part of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF). The…[Read More]
Clean Energy Regulator issues Commercial Building Guidance
Published: July 17, 2015
The Clean Energy Regulator has issued guidance to help commercial building project applicants complete Annex C to the application to…[Read More]
Draft method for landfill biofilters – Released for comment
Published: July 17, 2015
The Federal Department of the Environment has released for comment the draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) method for landfill biofilters…[Read More]
