The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released its performance audit report on Abatement Crediting and Purchasing under the Emissions…[Read More]
National Landcare programme review – Comment sought
The Federal Government has announced a review of the delivery arrangements of the National Landcare Programme.The review will be conducted…[Read More]
Upgrade to Loy Lang B power station – Works approval application to EPA Victoria
Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria has received a works approval application for an upgrade to the Loy Lang B power…[Read More]
EPA Victoria Annual Plan for 2016-17 – Released
EPA Victoria has released its annual plan for 2016-17 which outlines how the authority intends to deliver on its organisational…[Read More]
Environmental Protection (Underground Water Management) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 – Tabled in QLD Parliament
The Queensland Government has introduced a bill to enable tougher assessment of the environmental impacts of groundwater extraction by mining…[Read More]
New biodiversity bill passed
The Western Australian Government has passed new biodiversity legislation, updating the outdated Wildlife Conservation Act of 1950.The Biodiversity Conservation Bill…[Read More]
New guidelines for onshore petroleum groundwater monitoring released
The Western Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum and Department of Water have released the Guideline for Groundwater Monitoring in…[Read More]
EPA releases draft guideline on the landfill levy
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a draft guideline on Calculating the landfill levy and recycling rebates.The draft…[Read More]
EPA releases best practice guide for managing underground fuel tanks
The New South Wales EPA has released a Best practice guide for environmental incident prevention and management for underground petroleum…[Read More]
Amendments to waste regulations gazetted
The Queensland Government has gazetted the Waste Reduction and Other Regulation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2016.The purpose of the regulation…[Read More]