Liable entitles update There are now 375 potentially liable entities that trigger the 25, 000 tonne emissions threshold for liability…[Read More]
Rio Tinto project approved with 76 strict environmental conditions
Published: May 24, 2013
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke has approved Rio Tinto’s Alcan’s South of Embley bauxite mine and port development project in…[Read More]
New reforms to Victoria’s native vegetation permitted clearing regulations released
Published: May 24, 2013
On the 22 May 2013, the Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith released reforms to Victoria’s native…[Read More]
Ten strategies for Victoria’s Catchment Management Authorities – released
Published: May 24, 2013
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith has released 10 strategies for Victoria’s Catchment Management Authorities (CMAs) that…[Read More]
Water purchase initiative in Victoria 2012-13
Published: May 24, 2013
The Federal Minister for Water, Tony Burke and Victorian Minister for Water, Peter Walsh announced a new strategic water purchase…[Read More]
EPA Victoria enters two waste premises with search warrants
Published: May 24, 2013
This week, police accompanied EPA Victoria, with search warrants, to the premises of two waste operators in Trafalgar and Sale…[Read More]
QLD Vegetation Management Framework Bill passed
Published: May 24, 2013
The Vegetation Management Framework Amendment Bill 2013 was passed in parliament on May 21. Most of the amendments are expected…[Read More]
Rail infrastructure noise guideline
Published: May 24, 2013
The NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) Acting Chief Environmental Regulator, Craig Lamberton, has announced a new guideline to help manage…[Read More]
2013-14 Victorian State Budget – Building for Growth
Published: May 24, 2013
This week, the Victorian Government released the 2013-14 Victorian State Budget – Building for Growth. It has been announced that…[Read More]
Illegal Dumping Surveillance Camera Grant Program
Published: May 17, 2013
With the introduction of the Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011 (WRR Act), the QLD Department of Environment and Heritage…[Read More]
