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Carbon neutrality to extend to cities

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has announced the extension of the National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS) to include cities, precincts…[Read More]

Solar farm a boost for regional energy

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced it will provide $8.4 million in funding support for Canadian Solar and…[Read More]

Emissions Reduction Fund project registrations close on 9 March 2016

The Clean Energy Regulator is reminding those interested in participating in the upcoming third Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction that…[Read More]

Vehicle Emissions Discussion Paper Discussion Paper – Released for comment

The Vehicle Emissions Ministerial Forum has released a Vehicle Emissions Discussion Paper seeking public comment on ways to reduce the…[Read More]

New emissions and energy data released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data for 2014-15. This year, corporations reported…[Read More]

Energy in Australia 2015

The Office of the Chief Economist has also released the Energy in Australia 2015 report, which shows Australia produces around…[Read More]

Tackling the plastic waste issue

Plastics are having a harmful impact on our Australian environment and as a result of this, Federal Minister for the…[Read More]

Sensitive data policy

The Federal Department of Environment has released the Sensitive Ecological Data Access and Management Policy. This policy provides a process…[Read More]

Industrial chemical reforms – Comment sought

The Federal Government has released the second consultation paper on Implementing Reforms to the National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment…[Read More]

E-waste certification reminder

The Federal Department of Environment has posted a reminder that from Friday 1 July 2016 all recycling under the National…[Read More]

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