The Federal Government is calling for voluntary land nominations for a radioactive waste management facility. Landholders in all states and…[Read More]
Federal News
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Federal Government continues search for land to establish radioactive waste management facility
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]
Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure amendments – passed
The Federal parliament has passed the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Amendment Bill 2014, which forms part of a package…[Read More]
EPBC decisions valid following amendment
The Federal parliament has passed theEnvironment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 which addresses implications rising from the Federal Court’s ‘Tarkine’ ruling. …[Read More]
First Emissions Reduction Fund auction date announced
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that the first Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction will open at 9:00am (AEST) on…[Read More]
Regulator issues 2 new Emissions Reduction Fund guides
The Clean Energy Regulator has issued 2 new Emissions Reduction Fund Guides – one guide for getting started in the…[Read More]