New restrictions on the use of copper chrome arsenate (CCA) for treating timber have come into place from July 1,…[Read More]
Proposed Radiation Control Regulation 2012: Regulatory Impact Statement
Published: September 28, 2012
The NSW Environment Protection Authority is proposing a new Regulation to replace the current Radiation Control Regulation 2003, which is…[Read More]
Minister Burke introduces water amendment Bill to Federal Parliament
Published: September 28, 2012
Federal Minister for Water, Tony Burke, this week introduced to Federal Parliament the Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit…[Read More]
Inquiry into barriers to mineral and energy resource exploration
Published: September 28, 2012
The Federal Government has requested the Productivity Commission to undertake a 12 month Inquiry into “the non-financial barriers to mineral…[Read More]
Revising guide for up to date floor risk information for infrastructure development
Published: September 28, 2012
An agreement has been signed between Geoscience Australia and Engineers Australia to revise the Australian Rainfall and Runoff guide to…[Read More]
Changes to Feed-in Tariffs
Published: September 28, 2012
The Victoria Department of Primary Industries has announced changes to the Transitional, Standard and Premium Feed-in Tariffs. For details of…[Read More]
Sustainability Victoria’s new 3 year strategic plan
Published: September 28, 2012
A new 3 year strategic plan for Sustainability Victoria, SV2015, was released by Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change,…[Read More]
Victoria’s future air quality interim report released
Published: September 28, 2012
EPA Victoria is working with CSIRO on a project to investigate the likely trends in Victoria’s air quality over the…[Read More]
New committee to advise Victorian Minister on harmonised framework on coal seam gas
Published: September 28, 2012
The Victorian Government has released details of the new Earth Resources Ministerial Advisory Council which is expected to provide advice…[Read More]
WA’s Strategic Energy Initiative Energy2013
Published: September 28, 2012
The WA Government has released WA’s Strategic Energy Initiative Energy2031 which is the blueprint for the long term development of…[Read More]
