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On 18 April 2017, the Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) advised that changes to the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) website have been made in relation […]
EPA Victoria has announced that a review of the state’s environmental policy on air quality impacts from wood heaters has commenced. The review of the Waste […]
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has released its Recycling and Waste in Queensland report 2016. The report provides information and data about waste […]
The Victorian Government has released a new biodiversity plan, Protecting Victoria’s Environment – Biodiversity 2037. The Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, Lily D’Ambrosio, […]
On 1 April 2017, the Victorian Essential Services Commission released updates to product application requirements for Schedule 21 and 34 that will be introduced on 1 […]
The Victorian Government has released a new management plan for the Western Port Ramsar site. The plan outlines strategies to guide the management of the Western […]
The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is seeking feedback on changes proposed to the Code of Practice for the Environmental Management of the South Australian […]
EPA SA is undertaking public consultation on an amendment to the Environment Protection (Water Quality) Policy 2015 to include a prohibition on the use of fire- […]
The Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment (CRC CARE) has released a set of five guidance documents on the assessment, management […]
The Federal Government has announced the introduction of the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Amendment Bill 2017 as part of the global efforts to […]
An updated information bulletin on per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) has been released by EPA Victoria. The bulletin provides an update on the status of […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced the issue of a Works Approval to Cleanaway for the extension of the Melbourne Regional Landfill at Ravenhall. […]
EPA SA has released an explanatory note on technical reporting requirements for water industry entities. The explanatory note describes the regulatory reporting requirements for entities who […]
The Federal Government has commenced a review of the Product Stewardship Act 2011. The Act provides the framework to effectively manage the impacts of producing, selling […]
The Queensland Government is seeking input on the draft environmental values and water quality objectives under the Environmental Protection (Water) Policy (EPP Water). Consultation materials are […]
The Queensland Government has released the interim report of the Koala Expert Panel, established to provide recommendations on actions to protect and conserve the koala population […]
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP) has released its Crocodile Management Plan. The plan supports the Nature Conservation (Estuarine Crocodile) Conservation Plan 2007. […]
On Tuesday, the South Australian Government announced a plan for the energy future of the state. The plan South Australian Power for South Australians is designed […]
The Federal Climate Change Authority has released its issues paper Action on the land: reducing emissions, conserving natural capital and improving farm profitability. The Authority has […]
On 7 March 2016, the Federal Government tabled the Australian State of the Environment 2016. The report provides as assessment of the Australian environment since the […]
The Climate Change Act 2017 has passed the Victorian Parliament. The Act will come into operation on or before 1 November 2017. The key elements of […]
The Victorian Government passed the Resources Legislation Amendment (Fracking Ban) Bill 2016 on 7 March 2017. The bill bans all onshore unconventional gas exploration and development, […]
The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) has released its Assessment Report on the Conservation Values of State Forests. The assessment considered the conservation values of state […]
The Queensland Government yesterday released a discussion paper on Enhancing regulations to ensure clean water for a healthy Great Barrier Reef and a prosperous Queensland. The […]
On 3 March 2017, the Western Australian Government gazetted the Dangerous Goods Safety Regulations Amendment Regulations 2017. The legislation amends the following regulations to provide reference […]
The Western Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum have released a case study on the rehabilitation works recently completed at the Pro-Force former gold processing site. […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a new guidance document for the liquid waste industry to assist in the appropriate management of these wastes.
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP) has released a discussion paper on the container deposit scheme, scheduled to commence on 1 July 2018. […]
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has released an expanded online environmental authority register. Environmental authorities are held by business that undertake environmentally relevant […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has issued a reminder on their website for liable entities in the electricity sector to ensure they meet the 14 February deadline […]
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