The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPNSA) has released a draft amendment to the National Directory for Radiation…[Read More]
Draft Amendment to the National Directory for Radiation Protection – Disposal of Radioactive Material – Comment Sought
Sydney airport releases sustainability report
Sydney Airport has released its first Sustainability Report 2014. The report states that the airport will this year refine methods…[Read More]
National Pollutant Inventory Data 2013-14 – Released
The Federal Government has released the 2013-14 National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data detailing emissions from more than 4,300 industry facilities…[Read More]
Regulations will require sites with stockpile of waste tyres to be licenses
Victoria’s Environment Minister, Lisa Neville has gazetted a notice of intention to issue regulations requiring sites with big stockpiles of…[Read More]
Council fined for dumping waste
EPA Victoria has fined a Melbourne council more than $7,000 after it was caught dumping industrial waste from a garbage…[Read More]
Local council fined over waste
A NSW city council has been fined $5,000 by the NSW EPA for using land as a waste facility without…[Read More]
Contaminated water discharge leaks to neighbouring site causing death to livestock
The NSW EPA has issued a clean up notice to a commercial explosives manufacturer after contaminated process water leaked from…[Read More]
Resident fined for dumping green waste
A Port Douglas resident has been fined $1200 in the Cairns Magistrates Court after illegally dumping green waste in contravention…[Read More]
Outcomes of Environment Ministers’ meeting
Recently commonwealth, state and territory Environment Ministers met to discuss and progress key environment issues of national significance. Some of…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES: Designing, constructing and operating composting facilities
EPA Victoria has released new Guidelines on designing, constructing and operating composting facilities. It provides guidance for industry, government and…[Read More]