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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 & […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has released four new draft emission reduction methods for earning carbon credits. They cover household energy efficiency, industrial energy efficiency, soil […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has issued the 10 millionth Australian carbon credit unit (ACCU) under the Carbon Farming Initiative. This equates to 10 million tonnes of […]
US President Barack Obama and China’s President Xi Jinping have reaffirmed the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation on climate change and have stated that they will […]
The New South Wales Government has announced it will expand the State’s Energy Efficiency Savings Scheme to include gas, as well as electricity. NSW Environment Minister […]
The New South Wales Government has launched an energy efficiency financing guide for businesses looking to invest in clean energy. Environment Minister Rob Stokes said the […]
Businesses that supply regulated goods are required to pass through all cost savings, direct and indirect, that are attributable to the carbon tax repeal. It is […]
The Climate Change Authority will continue with its statutory review of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) which is scheduled for completion by 31 December 2014. It […]
Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt today announced that the Senate has passed legislation to put in place the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF). The objective of […]
Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt announced this week that the Climate Change Authority will not be abolished. He said at press conference “as a gesture […]
The Federal Department of Environment has released a further 3 draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) method determinations that cover projects in large industrial facilities, wastewater treatment […]
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