The G7 group of industrial nations have agreed to end fossil fuel subsidies by the end of the century and…[Read More]
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Draft carbon credits amendment rule – Comment sought
The Federal Department of the Environment is seeking comment on proposed amendments to the exposure draft Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming…[Read More]
$120 million scheme to help business cut energy and operating costs
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will provide $120 million through the National Australia Bank (NAB) to help businesses cut…[Read More]
Environment Minister’s Award now open
Nominations for Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt’s Award for a Cleaner Environment are now open. This award aims to recognise…[Read More]
Carbon aggregation draft package – Comment sought
Federal Department of the Environment is seeking feedback on a draft package of aggregation documents that include – a fact…[Read More]
Proposed changes to National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting – Comment sought
Aspects of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination 2008 are currently being reviewed with the intention of making…[Read More]
Draft rule to aid demand management
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has issued a draft determination to encourage electricity distribution networks to find lower cost…[Read More]
Electricity sector modeling – Feedback sought
The Climate Change Authority (CCA) is seeking feedback on its proposed approach to electricity sector modelling and has released a…[Read More]
National greenhouse gas accounts – released
The Federal Department of the Environment has released Australia’s National Greenhouse Accounts representing national, state and territory as well as…[Read More]
Renewable Energy Target (Electricity) Amendment Bill introduced to parliament
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has introduced the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015 to Federal Parliament. The bill makes…[Read More]