The Federal Department of Agriculture is investigating the importation of 337 containers from China where exotic beetles have been detected…[Read More]
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ALERT: Imported pest found in timber pallets – Hotline established to report
Emissions Reduction Fund and how does it differ to the Carbon Farming Initiative
The Federal Government has stated that “the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) will build on the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) by…[Read More]
Green Army Projects – First Round Opens
The Federal Department of Environment has formally launched the first round of 196 Green Army projects. Over the next three…[Read More]
Liable entitles must meet carbon price obligations for 2013-14 financial year – Reminder
The Clean Energy Regulator reminds us that liable entities must still meet their carbon price obligations for the 2013-14 financial…[Read More]
Australian automotive supply chain – Assistance now available
The Federal Department of Industry is providing assistance to Australian automotive suppliers by announcing the opening of the Automotive Diversification…[Read More]
Impact Statement and proposed variation to NEPM Ambient Air Quality – Comment sought
Federal and State governments are proposing the introduction of a national compliance standard for very fine airborne particles. The National…[Read More]
Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) – latest edition released
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released the latest version of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods…[Read More]
84 toxic chemicals of security concern – Have your say!
The Attorney-General’s Department is calling for submissions on draft policy options to reduce national security risks posed by 84 chemicals…[Read More]
Choosing a sequestration methodology
Unsure which sequestration methodology is right for your situation? The Clean Energy Regulator has made available a decision making tree,…[Read More]
Carbon tax repealed update
Following the repeal of the carbon tax, the Federal Department of the Environment has made available, on its website, detailed…[Read More]