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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) compiles 5th Assessment Report

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is currently compiling its 5th Assessment Report (AR5) which will provide an update…[Read More]

Energy reforms – Limited Merits Review final report released

Independent expert panel, Standing Council on Energy and Resources (SCER), has released its final report into the Limited Merits Review…[Read More]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Irrigation Modernisation Planning Assistance

The Irrigation Modernisation Planning Assistance Program aims at assisting irrigation water providers to develop modernisation plans for their districts that…[Read More]

Reminder – to submit NGER reports by 31 October 2012

Just a reminder that if you are registered to report under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) scheme, reports…[Read More]

Buy-back of free carbon units

The Clean Energy Regulator has provided information on ‘how to sell your free carbon units’ back to the Clean Energy…[Read More]

New research strategy identifies priorities for climate change mitigation

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has released a research strategy, Filling the Research Gap, in an…[Read More]

Australia joins Climate and Clean Air Coalition – an alliance of over 24 nations

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Greg Combet has announced that Australia will join the Climate and Clean…[Read More]

Outcomes of Climate Change Minister’s climate talks with various economies

California   Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Mark Dreyfus recently visited the US to attend the Major…[Read More]

Review of Commonwealth fisheries management legislation – comment sought

The Federal Government has commissioned an independent review into the legislation governing the Commonwealth’s fisheries management system.   The fisheries…[Read More]

Revised draft Regulation on agricultural and veterinary chemicals – comment sought

The Federal Government is undertaking reforms to the agricultural and veterinary (agvet) chemicals regulation to improve the efficiency and effectiveness…[Read More]

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