By Elisa de Wit, Hannah GouldNorton Rose Fulbright The Federal Government released its Green Paper on the Emissions Reduction…[Read More]
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Leading climate change lawyers provide legal perspective on structure of proposed Emissions Reduction Fund (Green Paper).
2013-14 compliance year – Obligations for carbon pricing mechanism.
The Clean Energy Regulator is reminding liable entities, under the carbon pricing mechanism, that they must continue to meet their…[Read More]
Consultation on Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI).
The Climate Change Authority is conducting a study of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) and is keen to consult with…[Read More]
Court action for late reporting of imports and exports and ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases.
The Federal Department of the Environment had taken legal action against an air-conditioning firm for late reporting of its imports…[Read More]
Quarterly update on Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory to Sept 2013 – released.
The Federal Department of Environment has released a Quarterly update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory to September 2013. The…[Read More]
Australian Government releases its annual report on their progress of Australian Packaging Convenant Action Plan 2010-15.
The Federal Department of Environment has prepared the Australian Government 2011-12 Annual Report on the Australian Packaging Covenant (APC) Action…[Read More]
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]