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The NSW EPA has recently issued The excavated public road material exemption 2012, under the Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2005 – General Exemption […]
Ten new desalination research projects will share in $2.7 million from the Australian Government funded National Centre of Excellence in Desalination Australia (NCEDA). Parliamentary Secretary for […]
Earlier this week, the first services under the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme opened for business in the ACT. Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban […]
Details have been released by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) that relate to the registration and licensing process for those intending to provide financial […]
A new draft methodology for the Destruction of methane from piggeries using engineered biodigeters, under the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), was released this week for public […]
The Victorian Government has committed $4.5 million of funding towards a pilot biomass plant that aims to turn organic waste into a clean source of electricity. […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency and the Clean Energy Regulator, will hold a series of support sessions to assist councils in working […]
Under the Biochar Capacity Building Program, which is part of the Federal Government’s Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), 5 research projects will share $2 million in funding […]
The Building Victoria’s Organics Recovery package is designed to support organic waste collection systems, processing and marketdevelopment across regional Victoria. Sustainability Victoria will work with each of […]
The Victorian Government will invest a total of $3.8 million of Victoria ’s landfill levy into measures to improve organicsrecovery to a resource, through a new […]
Liquid Waste Assessment report (study) has been released by the Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. The study was commissioned to support work […]
New statistics have been released on State, Territory and National greenhouse gas emissions by the Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. The document released […]
A discussion paper on Victoria’s Waste Policy Review was released by the Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment for comment. The Department is leading the review […]
The Acting Director-General of the QLD Department of Natural Resources and Mines has referred to the Crime and Misconduct Commission findings by the Land Court on […]
WA’s Waste Authority and EPA WA have been asked by the WA Minister for Environment to work together to provide him with advice on the environmental […]
The SA EPA has released the Australian Packaging Covenant Action Plan July 2010 – June 2015. This is the SA Government’s fifth Covenant Action Plan. The […]
The Sunshine Coast TAFE has become the first educational organisation in Australia to be certified Carbon Neutral. Carbon neutral certification is performed on behalf of the […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has commenced six criminal proceedings in the Land and Environment Court against Aargus Pty Ltd and two of its employees […]
NSW EPA has released a document outlining the requirements for publishing pollution monitoring data which provides details that environment protection licence holders must follow when publishing […]
The Clean Energy Regulator commenced operations on 2 April 2012. It is the Federal Government body responsible for administering legislation that is expected to reduce carbon […]
Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Mark Dreyfus had released a media release this week regarding the impact of a carbon price on […]
A consultation paper on the Amendments to National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Audit Determination and NGER Audit Registration Instrument has been released for comment by […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency has released, for comment, draft regulations to support the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI). The draft regulations provides […]
• CFI methodology proposal: Reforestation and afforestation The Domestic Offsets Integrity Committee has released for consultation a methodology proposal submitted by CO2 Australia. This methodology proposal, […]
Draft grant guidelines for the Methodology Development Program (MDP), have been released by the Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency for the development of […]
Draft grant guidelines for the Research and Development Stream of the Indigenous Carbon Farming Fund (CFF) have been released for public consultation by the Federal Department […]
Methodology proposals for assessment are being accepted by the Domestic Offsets Integrity Committee is accepting. The Guidelines for submitting methodologies is provided to assist with applications for […]
The QLD LNP’s Costings and Savings Strategy, released the day before Saturday’s election, describes the abolition of the State’s carbon and renewable energy programs According […]
Glenelg Shire Council has been fined by EPA Victoria for failing to comply with its specialist licence conditions that requires daily coverage of hazardous waste at […]
It has been announced that the following local government areas in regional Victoria will be temporarily exempt from paying landfill levies for waste generated as a […]
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