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Federal Government seeks your input to replace carbon tax.

In late December 2013, the Federal Government released, for public comment, the Emissions Reduction Fund Green Paper outlining its preferred…[Read More]

Energy Issues Paper – comment sought.

In December 2013, the Federal Department of Industry released an Issues Paper to inform the preparation of an Energy White…[Read More]

New tyre product stewardship scheme – launched.

A new Tyre Product Stewardship Scheme has been launched to help tackle the issue surrounding environmental challenges arising from used…[Read More]

Commonwealth environmental water Trading Framework – released.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH) has released the Commonwealth Environmental water Trading Framework that outlines the requirements and standards…[Read More]

New online reporting tool for natural resource management grant recipients.

The Federal Department of Environment has launched a new online reporting tool for natural resource management (NRM) grant recipients. The…[Read More]

Funding cuts for Australian Renewable Energy Agency

The Federal Government announced it intends to reduce the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) funding over the next 3 years.…[Read More]

Bills in the House of Representatives

The following Bills are currently in the House of Representatives: ? Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment…[Read More]

New Solar PV Retailer Voluntary Code of Conduct – introduced

A new Solar PV Retailer voluntary Code of Conduct has been introduced by the solar industry to improve consumer protection…[Read More]

Large Scale Solar Demonstration Project – Tenders now open

The Federal and Victorian Governments are seeking tenders for the provision of professional services to assist in the commercial/financial and…[Read More]

Carbon tax bills pass House of Representatives

The House of Representatives had yesterday passed 11 Bills that will repeal the carbon tax. The Bills will now go…[Read More]

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