New South Wales News

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Proposed amendments to mining planning policy

The NSW Government is seeking industry feedback on draft amendments to the Mining, Petroleum Production and Extractive Industries State environmental…[Read More]

New biodiversity offsets fund for NSW

A new biodiversity offsets fund has been announced by the NSW Environment Minister, Robyn Parker. Ms Parker said that a…[Read More]

Native Bio-fuels Amendment – comments sought

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is seeking comment on a draft Regulation to exclude two additional types of materials…[Read More]

Ancient stygofauna could halt Santos’ Pilliga coal seam gas project

According to ABC news “A microscopic collection of worms and mites could play havoc with Santos’ biggest coal seam gas…[Read More]

NSW announces proposal to allow burning of biomass

The NSW Government has announced that it intends to change the rules governing the burning of woody debris (or biomass)…[Read More]

EPA releases new Compliance Policy

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its new Compliance Policy. EPA Chair and CEO Barry Buffier said that…[Read More]

Sydney Water wins award for climate change tool

Sydney Water has been recognised as a national leader in preparing for climate change and variability, receiving the The National…[Read More]

EPA’s prosecution of DuPont begins

The trial of DuPont (Australia) Ltd for an alleged herbicide land pollution incident began in the NSW Land and Environment…[Read More]

Final reports available for regulated NSW electricity and gas prices

The NSW  Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its final reports on the proposed average prices that regulated…[Read More]

Proposed Contaminated Land Management Regulation 2013: Regulatory Impact Statement

With the NSW Contaminated Land Management Regulation 2008 due for repeal on September 1 this year, the NSW Environment Protection…[Read More]

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