New South Wales News

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Coal company given six figure penalty for breach of its mining consent conditions

A New South Wales coal company has been fined more than $100,000 for breaching its mining consent conditions. The NSW…[Read More]

GRANTS: Resilience to climate change grants – Open

A new $1 million Building Resilience to Climate Change Grants program will allow NSW local government organisations to address climate…[Read More]

Carbon costs cut from gas prices

Average regulated gas prices in NSW will increase by less than previously announced following gas retailers’ proposals to IPART to…[Read More]

EPA Inquiry – Reminder submissions close 29 August 2014

Submissions will close on 29 August 2014 to an inquiry conducted by the Legislative Council’s General Purpose Standing Committee No…[Read More]

Groundwater monitoring plan for regional water

The New South Wales Government has introduced a new water monitoring plan in the face of rising concerns about the…[Read More]

NSW Energy Savings Scheme annual report

The NSW Energy Savings Scheme resulted in actual energy savings of 2 per cent in 2013, below the energy savings…[Read More]

Petroleum Exploration Licence applications refused

An application by CEEMAC Pty Ltd for three Petroleum Exploration Licence Applications (PELAs) has been knocked back by the NSW…[Read More]

Bill introduces tougher new penalties

NSW Environment Minister Rob Stokes has introduced legislation which beefs up the NSW environment regulator’s powers and increases penalties for…[Read More]

Waste grants to charities for illegal dumping at charity sites

NSW EPA has awarded $1.6 million in waste grants to charities, local councils and local land managers to tackle illegal…[Read More]

Ships – the target of emissions reduction

NSW EPA has begun talks with the shipping industry in a bid to reduce emissions from ships in the greater…[Read More]

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