The Climate Change Authority is conducting a study of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) and is keen to consult with…[Read More]
Federal Government seeks your input to replace carbon tax.
Published: February 7, 2014
In late December 2013, the Federal Government released, for public comment, the Emissions Reduction Fund Green Paper outlining its preferred…[Read More]
New tyre product stewardship scheme – launched.
Published: February 7, 2014
A new Tyre Product Stewardship Scheme has been launched to help tackle the issue surrounding environmental challenges arising from used…[Read More]
Energy from Waste (EfW) guidelines – released.
Published: February 7, 2014
The Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith released, in December 2013, the Energy from Waste (EfW) guideline…[Read More]
Sewerage seep continues.
Published: February 7, 2014
The NSW EPA is continuing to work with Wollongong City Council, Sydney Water and Crown Lands to determine the cause…[Read More]
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority approves dredge spoil dumping.
Published: February 7, 2014
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority would support the use of an alternative dredge spoil dumping site, if one…[Read More]
Former wastewater lagoons transformed into wetlands.
Published: February 7, 2014
Former lagoons which once stored treated wastewater from SA Water’s Christies Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant have been transformed into a…[Read More]
Upgrade of recycling sites
Published: November 29, 2013
The Victorian Government will provide additional funding of $95,000 to 7 Councils for the upgrade of recycling sites for TV…[Read More]
New proposed rules for the waste-tyre industry
Published: November 29, 2013
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced a plan to lower the threshold for the storage of waste tyres. Ms…[Read More]
New methodology – Native Forest from Managed Regrowth – released
Published: November 14, 2013
A new methodology, Native Forest from Managed Regrowth, has been released that allows farmers and land managers who have historically…[Read More]
