– have your say! Comment is sought on the development of a model for how organisations can obtain accreditation for…[Read More]
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Development of a final model to enable Voluntary Product Stewardship accreditation
Published: March 2, 2012
Advanced Biofuels Investment Readiness Program – open for applications
Published: March 2, 2012
The Federal Government has announced a $5 million grant to James Cook University to develop a macro-algae to biofuels project,…[Read More]
Renewable Energy Bonus Scheme
Published: March 2, 2012
– closes 30 June 2012 The Federal Government has confirmed that the Renewable Energy Bonus Scheme (REBS) will close on…[Read More]
Draft Energy White Paper
Published: March 2, 2012
– submissions close 16 March 2012 A consultation process is taking place on the Draft Energy White Paper and submissions…[Read More]
Amendments to Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations
Published: March 2, 2012
Amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 were made on 24 February 2012 to include 7 additional eligible emissions-intensive…[Read More]
Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator amalgamates into the Clean Energy Regulator
Published: March 2, 2012
From 2 April 2012, the Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator (ORER) will amalgamate into the Clean Energy Regulator.…[Read More]
Jobs and Competitiveness Program and the Clean Energy Act Clean Energy Regulations Clean Energy Regulator
Published: March 2, 2012
Regulations are now in place that establish the Jobs and Competitiveness Program under the Clean Energy Act 2011. A guidance…[Read More]
Strategic Assessment of Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area
Published: February 24, 2012
The Federal and Queensland Governments along with the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) have signed a new agreement…[Read More]
Northern Australian savanna fire management initiative reduces emissions
Published: February 24, 2012
The latest Federal Carbon Farming Initiative, the ‘savanna burning methodology’ has been announced. It was developed by the Federal Government…[Read More]
Release of Geoscience Australia’s review into mineral exploration investment
Published: February 24, 2012
Geoscience Australia has released its Australian Mineral Exploration Review 2011 providing exploration expenditure and results from selected drill intersections from…[Read More]
