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The SA Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR) is seeking feedback on a series of climate change consultation papers to help inform the development […]
Those wishing to participate in the second Emissions Reduction Fund auction in November must complete the auction qualification step by Tuesday 6 October 2015. You will […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has also released a Guide to Participating in the Emissions Reduction Fund using the land and sea transport method. A land and […]
Interested parties have until this Monday 21 September 2015 to comment on the draft exposure legislative instruments that are a part of the safeguard mechanism arrangements […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has made available a guide to using the land and sea transport method. The guide captures specific information on how to run […]
The chairman of the Climate Change Authority Bernie Fraser has resigned two years earlier than his term was due to end. The Climate Change Authority was […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) have announced $350 million in new funding initiatives to kick start as many […]
The Federal Department of Industry and Science has published the 2015 Australian energy statistics update and dataset which is the official source of energy data for […]
SA Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR) is seeking feedback on a series of climate change consultation papers to help inform the development of a […]
This week, the Federal Department of the Environment released the following exposure Draft legislative instruments and associated explanatory statements and is calling for comment to finalise […]
Businesses wanting to take part in the second ERF auction, to be held on Wednesday November 4 and Thursday November 5, 2015 must apply to the […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has gazetted the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Facilities) Methodology Determination 2015 This determination provides a high-level, activity-neutral framework within which proponents […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released Guidance on completing Annex C to the application to register a project – for the industrial electricity and fuel efficiency […]
Federal Minister for Industry and Science Ian Macfarlane has announced a $25 million Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Research Development and Demonstration Fund designed to underpin […]
The Sydney Opera House has been awarded a 4 Star Green Star – Performance rating by the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA), making the national […]
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (EHP) has approved the New Acland Coal Mine Stage 3 Environmental Authority (EA) amendment application and issued the […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced it will hold the second Emissions Reduction Fund auction for carbon abatement contracts on Wednesday 4 and Thursday 5 November […]
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released a performance audit report – Regulation of Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Permits and Approvals (GBRMPA). To improve […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $400,000 to Ergon Energy Queensland to explore a new approach for providing solar PV and battery storage systems […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced the oil and gas fugitives method is now available for use as part of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF). The […]
The Federal Government will commit to an emissions reduction target of 26 to 28 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. This equates to around 20 […]
The final report and recommendations have been released on the GreenPower Program Review. The NSW Trade and Investment (DTI) appointed the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF, […]
Applications for projects under Round 4 of the Federal Government’s Green Army Programme is now open. The Green Army is a 6 month programme for 17-24 […]
The Federal Government is seeking applications from eligible groups or individuals interested in undertaking a tree planting project as part of the 20 Million Trees Programme. […]
Victorian Energy and Resources Minister Lily D’Ambrosio has introduced a Resources Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 to the Victorian Parliament which leaves mine and quarry operators facing […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced it will hold the second Emissions Reduction Fund auction for carbon abatement contracts on Wednesday 4 & Thursday 5 November […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has gazetted changes to the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment Rule 2015 (No. 1) (Amendment Rule) and the Carbon Credits […]
All solid fuel wood heaters that are sold and installed in South Australia from August 2015 onwards must now comply with an Australian Standard for smoke […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has gazetted the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Exemptions for EITE Activities) Regulation 2015 which provides a full exemption for emissions-intensive, trade […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has endorsed the Voluntary Waste Industry Protocol for the handling of early-collected carbon charges in the landfill sector. Under the carbon […]
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