The Federal Department of Environment has released more than 1,700 new maps and data that provides information on the distribution…[Read More]
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Draft Basin-wide Environmental Watering Strategy – Comment sought
Published: September 12, 2014
The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has released the draft Basin-wide Environmental Watering Strategy that builds on the Basin Plan. The…[Read More]
National radioactive waste management facility – Government continues search for appropriate site
Published: September 12, 2014
The search for a suitable location for Australia’s radioactive waste management facility continues.This week, the Federal Government released a notice…[Read More]
Australian Renewable Energy Agency Repeal Bill – update
Published: September 12, 2014
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) Repeal Bill is currently before the Federal Parliament. The Bill was passed in the…[Read More]
Mitigating Aircraft noise – consultation commences
Published: September 12, 2014
Aircraft noise is an inevitable by-product of aircraft operations. In Australia there are a range of legislative and other controls…[Read More]
Draft Emissions Reduction Fund methods – Released for comment
Published: September 5, 2014
The Federal Department of Environment has developed and released 3 draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) methods, in an effort to…[Read More]
Renewable Energy Target (RET) review report released
Published: August 29, 2014
The Expert Panel, established by the Federal Government to undertake a review of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) Scheme, has…[Read More]
Feeding Nitrates to Cattle – Emissions avoidance methodology available
Published: August 29, 2014
In an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Clean Energy Regulator has made available the Reducing greenhouse gas emissions…[Read More]
Redesign of REC Registry – Commences 1 September 2014
Published: August 29, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced a redesign of the REC Registry which will go live on 1 September 2014.…[Read More]
Uranium mine spill report released
Published: August 29, 2014
A final report was released this week, by the Supervising Scientist, on the investigation into the environmental impacts of a…[Read More]
