New South Wales News

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.

GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Metal recycler shredder floc grant applications close 30 September 2014

Eligible metal recyclers have until 30 September 2014 to apply for their share in $5 million to boost shredder floc…[Read More]

Freeze extended on Petroleum Exploration Licence Applications

The NSW Government has announced an additional 12 month freeze on NSW Petroleum Exploration Licence Applications (PELAs) and Petroleum Special…[Read More]

Airly Mine Extension Proposal – Comment sought

A proposal to extend the operating life of Airly Mine near Lithgow for 20 years is now on exhibition for…[Read More]

NSW EPA highway inspection catches fuel tanker

The NSW EPA has issued two penalty notices, two official cautions and fined the driver and a fuel transport company…[Read More]

Vickery Coal Project Approved

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has imposed noise, dust and heritage controls as part of its approval of…[Read More]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: New grants for major waste and recycling facilities

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the Environmental Trust are calling for applications for a share of…[Read More]

New process for windfarm applications

New South Wales wind farm development applications will automatically be referred to the Planning Assessment Commission for determination. NSW Planning…[Read More]

NSW EPA lobbies to strengthen air quality measures

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority says it will push for more changes to strengthen the air quality National…[Read More]

Man fined $36,000 for illegal asbestos dumping

A man has been convicted in the NSW Land Environment Court and fined a total of $36,000 following a New…[Read More]

Tougher on-the-spot fines for environmental offences

A ten fold increase in on-the-spot fines for environmental offences up to $15,000 for companies and $7500 for individuals is…[Read More]

Visit Us On FacebookVisit Us On Linkedin