The Federal Department of Environment has released its draft Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act) Bilateral Agreement with…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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EPA maintains suspension of quarry operating licence
Published: November 15, 2013
After providing repeated warnings, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has defended its licence suspension of a quarry after the…[Read More]
Proposed changes to energy savings scheme – feedback sought
Published: November 14, 2013
The NSW Government is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Energy Savings Scheme (ESS). NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker…[Read More]
Waste levy trial for asbestos removal – interest in pilot scheme sought
Published: November 14, 2013
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced the NSW Government has committed $3 million to trialling a Householders’ Asbestos Disposal…[Read More]
Waste and Resource Recovery Grants now available
Published: November 14, 2013
The NSW Government has announced the availability of $40.6 million of grants that are part of the Government’s $465.7 million…[Read More]
Flood grants available for NSW local councils
Published: November 14, 2013
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced $3.5 million in grants to local councils to plan for and reduce the…[Read More]
NSW signs up for ‘one-stop-shop’ environmental approvals
Published: November 14, 2013
The Federal Government has signed the second Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a so called ‘one-stop shop’ for environmental…[Read More]
NSW planning bills pass lower house
Published: November 1, 2013
The Planning Bill 2013 and the Planning Administration Bill 2013 have passed the NSW Legislative Assembly. The Planning Bill will…[Read More]
Workable east coast gas supply strategy a priority: federal government
Published: November 1, 2013
Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane addressed the recent NSW Energy Security Summit to make clear the federal Government’s desire…[Read More]
Requirements for preparing pollution incident response plans
Published: November 1, 2013
The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has released the Environment Compliance Report: Requirements for Preparing and Implementing Pollution Incident…[Read More]
