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Expressions of Interest for NICNAS committee

Expressions of interest are being sought from industry and community-based organisations for membership of the National Industrial Chemicals Notification and…[Read More]

National Clean Air Agreement – Discussion paper released for comment

Commonwealth, state and territory environment ministers have agreed to work towards establishing a National Clean Air Agreement (‘Agreement’) to ensure…[Read More]

Review of National Energy Market Governance arrangements

Federal Minister for Industry and Science, Ian Macfarlane has announced that an expert panel will review national energy market governance…[Read More]

2013-14 National greenhouse and energy reporting data – Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the 2013-14 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting  (NGER) data publication which provides information about…[Read More]

Federal Government continues search for land to establish radioactive waste management facility

The Federal Government is calling for voluntary land nominations for a radioactive waste management facility. Landholders in all states and…[Read More]

Inquiry into streamlining environmental regulation – ‘green tape’ – Report released

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment has released its ‘green tape’ inquiry report – which looks at…[Read More]

Round 3 Green Army opens and Round 2 successful projects announced

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has announced 352 projects have been successful in applying for Round Two Green Army funding. …[Read More]

New guide to managing energy costs – released

A new guide to improving electricity consumption in small to medium sized businesses was released this week.  The guide, developed…[Read More]

Australia’s emissions reduction goals under review – comment sought

The Climate Change Authority has announced that it is reviewing Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals as part of a…[Read More]

New rules for estimating emissions

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has issued new rules or ‘methods’ covering how sectors including aviation, shipping, transport and coal…[Read More]

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