On 29 March 2012, Federal Minister for Climate Change & Energy Efficiency, Greg Combet and European Commissioner for Climate Action,…[Read More]
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Combet works towards linking Australian and EU emissions trading scheme (ETS)
Published: March 30, 2012
Carbon Farming Handbook
Published: March 30, 2012
The Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency has released the Carbon Farming Handbook to provide information to landholders,…[Read More]
Energy Security Fund – outcome of assessments published
Published: March 30, 2012
The outcome of assessments for cash assistance under the Energy Security Fund is now available. The Federal Department of Climate…[Read More]
Landfill levies to be temporarily exempt for Victoria’s selected flood areas
Published: March 23, 2012
It has been announced that the following local government areas in regional Victoria will be temporarily exempt from paying landfill…[Read More]
New expert panel for developing carbon credits under Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) – announced
Published: March 23, 2012
A new expert panel has been appointed by the Federal Government to assess proposed methods for developing carbon credits under…[Read More]
GM Holden’s design and manufacturing operations in Australia saved
Published: March 23, 2012
The Federal and Victorian Governments will provide $275 million of funding to GM Holden’s car making operations in Australia. The…[Read More]
New water purchasing initiative for southern connected Murray-Darling Basin
Published: March 23, 2012
On 23 February 2012, the Federal Water Minister, Tony Burke announced that a new targeted water purchasing initiative will be…[Read More]
Legislation introduced to House of Representatives to establish expert committee for coal seam gas and large coal mining
Published: March 23, 2012
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke this week introduced legislation to the House of Representatives to establish an Independent Expert Scientific…[Read More]
Carbon Price Claims Guidance for increasing prices on your goods and services
Published: March 23, 2012
New information has been released by the ACCC to assist businesses in understanding your rights and obligations for when making…[Read More]
Exposure drafts of the Clean Energy Amendment Regulation 2012
Published: March 23, 2012
and National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Amendment Regulation 2012 – Released for comment The Federal Department of Climate Change and…[Read More]
