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Emissions reduction methods set out the rules for estimating emissions reductions from different activities. Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has recently gazetted the – Industrial Electricity […]
Just a reminder that the Federal Department of the Environment has released the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF): Safeguard mechanism consultation paper for comment that outlines design […]
The Federal Government has released the 2013-14 National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data detailing emissions from more than 4,300 industry facilities of 93 toxic substances. The data […]
Federal Minister for the Environment, Greg Hunt has asked the Climate Change Authority to conduct a Special Review to assess – whether or not Australia should […]
The Federal Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has released, for comment, an issues paper on Setting Australia’s post-2020 target for greenhouse gas emissions as […]
The Climate Change Authority has released a practical guide on Comparing countries’ emissions targets. The guide is designed to assist Australians understand and compare different countries […]
Sydney and Melbourne have joined 15 other cities to form the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance, a collaboration of global cities committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions […]
The Federal Department of the Environment this week released, for comment, a consultation paper on the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF): Safeguard Mechanism that outlines its design […]
Further clarity has been released by the Clean Energy Regulator this week that relates to key dates for the participation into the first Emissions Reduction Fund […]
The Federal Department of the Environment has released a consultation paper on the review of the National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS) and the Carbon Neutral Program. […]
The Federal Department of the Environment has released Australia’s emissions projections 2014-15 that explains how Australia’s abatement task has changed since the last projections report in […]
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced changes to wind farm planning laws including reducing the veto zone for proposed wind farm developments. The veto zone for […]
As we now know, the first Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction will open from 9:00am (AEST) on 15 April and close at 5:00pm (AEST) on 16 […]
The Federal Department of the Environment has released for comment four new draft Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) method determinations for earning carbon credits. The new methods […]
Recently commonwealth, state and territory Environment Ministers met to discuss and progress key environment issues of national significance. Some of the outcomes of the meeting are […]
The Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board has released details of a new grants program to support organisations working on climate change adaptation. The Adapt NRM […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the 2013-14 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data publication which provides information about greenhouse gas emissions and net energy […]
The Climate Change Authority has announced that it is reviewing Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals as part of a special review requested by Federal Environment […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has issued new rules or ‘methods’ covering how sectors including aviation, shipping, transport and coal mining estimate their emissions reductions and […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that the first Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction will open at 9:00am (AEST) on 15 April 2015 and close at […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has issued 2 new Emissions Reduction Fund Guides – one guide for getting started in the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) and the […]
Federal Minister for Industry and Science, Ian Macfarlane has announced $25 million will be spent over the next 5 years to continue a carbon capture and […]
Non-road diesel engines at NSW coal mines are a significant source of emissions in the NSW Greater Metropolitan Region and Hunter region. The NSW Environment Protection […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction guidelines. The guidelines include information on – auction schedules, bidding, suspension and cancellation […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the following 3 new methods for use as part of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) – Commercial Buildings method The […]
The latest quarterly update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: June 2014 has been released by the Federal Department for Environment. The ‘Quarterly Update’ is a […]
The Federal Government has released the draft Corporations Act regulation (Corporations Amendment (Emissions Reduction Fund Participants) Regulation 2015)to provide certain targeted exemptions, from the financial services […]
All liable entities, under the former carbon pricing mechanism, were required to surrender sufficient units to meet the balance of their 2013-14 carbon liabilities by midnight […]
SA Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Ian Hunter has been given the new portfolio of Climate Change after a ministerial reshuffle. The reshuffle was triggered […]
On 13 March 2015, the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) will hold the Carbon Leadership Seminar – Understanding Australia’s New Carbon Laws – the Impacts & […]
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October 30, 2026