Queensland News

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Draft Queensland Bilateral Agreement: comment sought

The Commonwealth Department of the Environment is seeking comment on a draft assessment bilateral agreement under the Environment Protection and…[Read More]

Action Plan to clean up litter and illegal dumping

The QLD Government has launched an Action Plan to clean up litter and illegal dumping throughout the state. QLD Minister…[Read More]

QLD draft Ports Strategy released

The Queensland Government has released the draft Queensland Ports Strategy. The Government has proposed declaring five Priority Port Development Areas…[Read More]

Annual Report 2012-13 for QLD Department of Environment and Heritage Protection

Queensland’s Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has released its annual report for 2012-13. The report notes the department “was…[Read More]

Battery systems used for stored energy on QLD networks

New electricity network technology recently trialled on the Atherton Tablelands could herald changes in how rural electricity supply networks power…[Read More]

Queensland Government introduces amended waste regulation

A new waste reduction and recycling regulation has removed e-waste and excluded other waste types from being regulated waste. The…[Read More]

Renewable energy options discussed in Brisbane

QLD Energy Minister Mark McArdle is encouraging the development of new energy generating technologies that offer cost savings to electricity…[Read More]

MOU signed between QLD and Federal Government

The Federal Minister for the Environment, Greg Hunt and the Queensland Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection, Andrew Powell have…[Read More]

Queensland’s electricity strategy discussion paper

The QLD Government has, earlier this week, released the 30 Year Electricity Strategy discussion paper. QLD Minister for Energy and…[Read More]

Energy and water amendment bill passed

The Queensland Parliament has passed legislation that will see the end of the Queensland Gas Scheme and the Smart Energy…[Read More]

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