The first “green crude” made from microalgae at pilot scale was launched this week by Federal Minister for Resource and…[Read More]
Federal News
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Recycle your fluoro lighting
Published: June 21, 2013
Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water, Amanda Rishworth recently presented certificates to industry and businesses in recognition of joining…[Read More]
Quarry owner breaches EPBC Act for clearing 8 hectares of land
Published: June 21, 2013
A quarry owner has been ordered to pay $100,000 in compensation after clearing 8 hectares of habitat for listed black…[Read More]
Service station breaches fuel quality standards for supplying diesel with up to 3 times permissible level of sulfur
Published: June 21, 2013
A western Sydney service station, trading as Gas Point Guildford West, was ordered to pay a penalty of $22,500 for…[Read More]
National Asbestos Exposure Register – Have you been exposed to asbestos?
Published: June 14, 2013
Federal Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Bill Shorten has announced the establishment of a new National Asbestos Exposure Registerthat…[Read More]
New guidelines for reporting Natural Gas Liability
Published: June 14, 2013
The Clean Energy Regulator has released a new guideline – Reporting natural gas liability: Interim Emissions Number reporting for natural…[Read More]
Exposure draft of Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment Regulation – Released for comment
Published: June 14, 2013
The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education has released the Exposure draft of…[Read More]
Carbon pricing mechanism creates new audit responsibilities for liable entities with emission numbers above 125,000
Published: June 14, 2013
If you are a liable entity and your emissions number is above 125,000, you will be required to submit a…[Read More]
Supporting renewable energy industry – new initiative for shared knowledge
Published: June 14, 2013
Information, data and lessons learned, by the renewable energy industry, will be shared in a new Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES: Renewable Energy Programs
Published: June 14, 2013
Emerging Renewables Program The Emerging Renewables Program funds activities to support the development, demonstration and early stage deployment of renewable…[Read More]
