A chemicals company has been convicted and penalised $360,000 in the Land and Environment Court after being prosecuted by the…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Illegal discharge of chemicals results in record penalty for chemical company in the Land and Environment Court
Consultation on Biosecurity Regulation 2016
The NSW Government has released for public consultation the Biosecurity Regulation 2016.The Biosecurity Act 2015 was passed in September 2015…[Read More]
Review of Gold Coast Per- and Poly- fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) investigation results
The New South Wales Government has announced that their review of the results from Airservices Australia’s Preliminary Site Investigation for…[Read More]
NSW Parliament to consider repeal of Native Vegetation Action 2003
The NSW Government has introduced into Parliament the Biodiversity Conservation Bill 2016 and Local Land Services Amendment Bill 2016, as…[Read More]
Review of PFAS results for Commonwealth sites in NSW
The NSW Government has reviewed surface water and groundwater results from the Commonwealth Department of Defence’s preliminary sampling program for…[Read More]
NSW Government announces $500 million environmental funding package
The NSW Government has announced a $500 million environmental funding package and released two draft climate change and energy savings…[Read More]
Clean Air for NSW Consultation Paper – Have your say!
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the Clean Air for NSW Consultation Paper which presents a…[Read More]
NSW EPA review of load-based licensing scheme – Have your say!
The NSW EPA is undertaking a review of the load-based licensing scheme, the first since its introduction in 1999.The load-based…[Read More]
Draft Barwon-Darling Valley Floodplain Management Plan – Comment sought
The NSW Department of Primary Industries Water is inviting public comment on the draft Barwon-Darling Valley Floodplain Management Plan.The plan…[Read More]
Amended Regulations on Wood Heaters
The NSW Government has amended the Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2010 to set tighter limits on…[Read More]