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Recycling grant available

QLD Environment Minister Vicky Darling recently announced grants of up to $5 million would be available for successful applicants to…[Read More]

Sustainable Energy funding Round closing soon

QLD Environment Minister Vicky Darling has urged businesses to prepare for the next round of the Queensland Sustainable Energy Innovation…[Read More]

Cropping Land Act commences

The State Government’s strategic cropping land legislation commenced on 30 January 2012.  QLD Natural Resources Minister Rachel Nolan said the…[Read More]

EPA NSW prosecutes a Banksmeadow recycling facility

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has commenced six prosecution proceedings against Botany Building Recyclers Pty Ltd, Foxman Environmental Development…[Read More]

Ballina sugar mill mercury incident

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) was informed by WorkCover NSW on January 31, that approximately 100 millilitres of mercury…[Read More]

Comment on changes to pollution incident reporting

The NSW Government is calling on submissions on proposed changes to environmental regulation that aims to improve the way reporting…[Read More]

Electricity prices set to further increase

In June 2011 IPART estimated the average increase in regulated prices from July 1, 2012 to be 10% and 9.5%…[Read More]

Waste Levy Review

NSW Minister for the Environment Robyn Parker recently called for submissions on the review of the NSW Waste and Environment…[Read More]

Works Approval for Sita Contaminated Soil Treatment facility

EPA Victoria has issued a works approval to Sita Australia to construct a soil treatment facility at its existing landfill…[Read More]

Inquiry into feed-in tariffs and barriers to local generation

The Victorian Government is establishing a Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission (VCEC) inquiry to determine the most appropriate regulatory framework…[Read More]

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