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EPA SA has commenced a review of the Environment Protection (Water Quality) Policy 2015. The first stage of this review will be the release of a […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released the publication Emerging Contaminants in Recycled Water which provides an overview of a study on emerging contaminants in recycled […]
The Queensland government has initiated a consultation process to gather public feedback on options aimed at protecting the Queensland section of the Lake Eyre Basin. The […]
Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is consulting on the draft guiding principles and key considerations to update the Climate Change Considerations […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released Guidance for environmental and human health risk assessment of wastewater discharges to surface waters. The purpose of the guidance […]
The Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action is undertaking consultation that relates to your interest in Environment and climate action. The Department seeks your […]
The Federal Government is seeking to further improve the quality of water flow into the Great Barrier Reef by investing an additional $150 million. Poor water […]
The QLD is reviewing the Water Plan (Burdekin Basin) 2007 as the current water plan is due to expire in September 2023 and must be updated to ensure […]
The Queensland Government is seeking your feedback on the Water Plan (Mary Basin) 2006 and its related documents – a draft plan, draft water management protocol […]
EPA SA is proposing to establish a groundwater prohibition area (GPA) in a number of suburbs around Elizabeth South due to contamination from past industrial activities. […]
EPA SA has announced that part of Seaton will be added to a groundwater prohibition area (GPA) around Beverley to prevent the use and spread of […]
EPA Victoria is undertaking blitz inspections in the Horsham industrial zones and Tullamarine areal to ensure businesses are protecting the environment. EPA will be speaking to […]
EPA Victoria authorised officers will inspect industrial precincts across Victoria to check businesses are preventing stormwater pollution risks. How to control wastewater from your business and […]
EPA Victoria has released a new guideline – Hydrogeological assessment guidelines for groundwater quality that provides the preferred practice for hydrogeological assessment (HA) to understand groundwater quality […]
NSW EPA will provide assistance to communities of Eugowra, Cudal and Molong in the NSW Central West to remove debris that has spread throughout local waterways […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released Australia’s National Hydrogen Strategy sets a vision for a clean, innovative, safe and […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is developing the design of the Guarantee of Origin (GO) scheme that is to provide […]
Australia and the Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the development of a renewable hydrogen supply chain from Australia to Europe. The […]
Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen has announced 4 new joint projects under the German-Australia Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Incubator (HyGATE). HyGATE was […]
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) is seeking your comment on the review of 14 Water businesses proposed pricing and key outcomes for 2023-28. The ESC regulates the […]
The QLD Department of Environment and Science has announced that reef protection regulations will apply from 1 December 2022 to graziers, sugarcane producers and banana growers […]
The Federal Government, this week, released its first budget since being elected. In this article, the AEBN has focused on the Budget’s environmental initiatives that include […]
EPA Victoria has stated that they have been sampling in flood affected areas along the Maribyrnong River and have found there is a lot less contamination […]
EPA Victoria has announced enhanced soil and water testing in flood-impacted communities to support clean-up efforts.EPA Chief Environmental Scientist Professor Mark Taylor announced the initiative has […]
The draft 2022-23 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) scheme Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS) is an administrative update to the 2014 CRIS. It has no […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking your feedback on the proposed change to the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Rule […]
The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH) welcomes the September 2022 release of the Inspector-General of Water Compliance report: ‘Steady as it flows’ – An assessment of River […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released a discussion paper on the potential changes to the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming […]
The Victorian Government has released the Central and Gippsland Region Sustainable Water Strategy. The strategy outlines the region’s water future over the next 50 years and […]
The QLD Department of Environment and Science administers the Environmental Recovery Package (ERP) which is provided under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) Category D Exceptional […]
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