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This is an Archive of AEBN's Environment Network Weekly (ENW) e-newsletter. Articles are placed in this archive one month after members have received and viewed the weekly ENW e-news. The full article can only be read by members who are logged in.

Register of Environmental Organisations report tabled

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment has tabled its report for the Inquiry into the Register of…[Read More]

Government and Opposition to present on their environment and carbon policies to AEBN Members

Keynote Address: The Hon Mark Butler MP, Federal Shadow Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water (Confirmed)The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP,…[Read More]

Third Emissions Reduction Fund auction now closed – Safeguard Mechanism -effective 1 July 2016

The third Emissions Reduction Fund auction that took place on 27 and 28 April 2016 officially closed at 5:00 pm…[Read More]

Have your say! – Safeguard mechanism guidelines and Industrial chemicals discussion paper – Comments close this week

The comment period for both the draft Safeguard Mechanism Emissions Intensity Benchmark Guidelines and the National Standard for Environmental Risk…[Read More]

Emissions tracking to 2020 update

The Federal Department of Environment has released figures that show that Australia’s emissions will now surpass its 2020 cumulative abatement…[Read More]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Phase Three of Reef Trust announced

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has announced an additional $50 million in new projects to improve the health and resilience…[Read More]

Australian Dangerous Goods Code 7.4 (ADG 7.4) – updated and proposed changes

The National Transport Commission (NTC) released an update on actual and proposed changes to the Australian Dangerous Goods Code Edition…[Read More]

Commercial feasibility on large scale grid-connected energy storage – Report released

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released a new report which examines the commercial feasibility of large scale grid-connected…[Read More]

Inquiry into the threat of marine plastic pollution in Australia with mention of container deposit schemes – Senate report released

The Senate Environment and Communications References Committee has released its report on their Inquiry into the threat of marine plastic…[Read More]

Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority seeks input on User Guides

 The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has published two user guides on the use of international data, standards…[Read More]

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