New South Wales News

This is an Archive of AEBN's Environment Network Weekly (ENW) e-newsletter. Articles are placed in this archive one month after members have received and viewed the weekly ENW e-news. The full article can only be read by members who are logged in.

Guidelines for controlled activities on waterfront land

The NSW Office of Water has a new fact sheet to explain what waterfront activities are exempt from requiring an…[Read More]

UTS receives funds to study hybrid solar air conditioning

NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker recently announced $92,750 in grants for five environmental research projects, including tests on a solar…[Read More]

NSW Electricity prices set to rise again

The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its final determination on the average prices that regulated electricity…[Read More]

AGL solar power project gets green light

One of Australia’s largest solar projects is set to go ahead in New South Wales following the announcement today of…[Read More]

Bourke Shire Council fined for unlawfully transporting and disposing of hazardous waste

Bourke Shire Council has been convicted and fined $10,000 and ordered to pay the prosecutor’s costs of $14,000 after pleading…[Read More]

NSW Landfill company fined for polluting waters

A landfill company based in Alexandria has been fined $3750 for pumping polluted water into a near by storm water…[Read More]

Commercial lighting projects

According to the most recent Energy Savings Scheme newsletter, the first half of 2012 saw a significant increase in the…[Read More]

Carbon price assistance package to cover rate rises in NSW

Mark Dreyfus, Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency has said, by the NSW Government’s own figures, the Federal…[Read More]

Draft NSW Native Vegetation Regulation

NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker released on Tuesday the draft Native Vegetation Regulation 2012 for public consultation. “We’ve been listening…[Read More]

Excavated public road material exemption

The NSW EPA has recently issued The excavated public road material exemption 2012, under the Protection of the Environment Operations…[Read More]

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