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Offshore greenhouse gas (GHG) storage assessment acreage release

The Federal Government is considering an offshore greenhouse gas (GHG) storage assessment acreage release in late 2013 or early 2014.…[Read More]

Funding Opportunity: Carbon Farming Futures Extension and Outreach Program

The Federal Government is calling for applications for the ‘second assessment phase’ for funding under the Carbon Farming Futures Extension…[Read More]

Funding Opportunity: Action on the Ground

Applicants are now sought for funding under Round 2 of the Action on the Ground program – a component of…[Read More]

Conservation tillage refundable tax offset

Primary producers who purchased and installed new conservation seeding equipment in the 2012-13 financial year must complete a Research Participation…[Read More]

2013 Australian emissions projections

The Federal Government has commenced the process of developing the 2013 Australian Emissions Projections.   In support of this, the Federal…[Read More]

Gray predicts Australia to be next major LNG exporter in the world

Gary Gray, the new Federal Resources Minister is predicting that within 5 years, Australia will be the next biggest liquefied…[Read More]

Approved service providers of the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme

Electronics Product Stewardship Australasia, which is part of the Sims Recycling Solutions group  (one of Australia’s largest electronic waste recyclers)…[Read More]

Proposed amendments to regulations governing the administration of National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme – Discussion paper released for comment

The Federal Government this week has released a discussion paper, for public comment, which proposes amendments to the regulations governing…[Read More]

Tyre Stewardship Scheme – approved to go ahead by ACCC

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the national Tyre Stewardship Scheme which will pave the way for…[Read More]

Consultation Regulation Impact Statement on regulation of water market intermediaries open for comment

Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Standing Council on Environment and Water has released the draft COAG Regulation Impact Statement (RIS)…[Read More]

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