The Climate Change Authority (CCA) has released a research report on light vehicle emissions standards for Australia. The report provides…[Read More]
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Light vehicle emissions standards for Australia – research report released
Reminder – Final surrender date for units of liable entities under carbon pricing mechanism
2 February 2015 – The Clean Energy Regulator reminds us that the last day for liable entities to surrender units…[Read More]
Review of transport of dangerous goods for limited quantities and retail distribution loads – Comment sought
The National Transport Commission (NTC) is undertaking a review of the Transport of Dangerous Goods: for limited quantities and retail…[Read More]
New Groundwater tool provides national outlook
Groundwater is an essential water resource for many urban and rural communities in Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology has released…[Read More]
Updating the agreement between the Commonwealth and WA on environmental assessment
An updated bilateral agreement has been signed by the Federal and WA Governments in an effort to streamline environmental assessments…[Read More]
National Water Commission proposed closure
The Federal Government announced the closure of the National Water Commission in its 2014–15 Budget which followed with the National…[Read More]
Australia to maintain leadership in Antarctica – Final report released
Federal Minister for the Environment, Greg Hunt, has released the independent final report on a 20 Year Australian Antarctic Strategic…[Read More]
Additional funding provided to repair uncontrolled bores
The Great Artesian Basin is Australia’s most significant underground water resource, directly supporting more than 180,000 people in more than…[Read More]
Murray-Darling Basin Authority chairman set to depart
Murray-Darling Basin Authority Chairman Craig Knowles has announced that he will step down as Chairman in January 2015 when is…[Read More]
Transportation of dangerous goods laws
Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADGC) Just a reminder that an updated Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADGC) – Australian Dangerous Goods…[Read More]