Changes have been introduced by the NSW Government concerning Coal Seam Gas (CSG) and the exclusion of CSG activities from…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Councils given authorisation for joint waste tenders
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim authorisation to eight regional councils in New South Wales to…[Read More]
IPART report: NSW Greenhouse Reduction Scheme
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released a report on the NSW Greenhouse Gas Reduction Scheme (GGAS)…[Read More]
Train dust emissions report needs further analysis
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has received the findings of the independent statistical review into the second Australian Rail…[Read More]
Green Globe Awards 2013
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker said this year’s winners of the Green Globe Awards show us that no matter the…[Read More]
Energy efficient buildings cut Sydney’s emissions
Sydney’s major commercial office landlords are saving more than $25 million a year on their electricity bills, thanks to more…[Read More]
Gold mine’s fine a reminder to comply with environmental protection procedures
A gold and copper mining company based at Cobar in the NSW’s central west has been ordered to pay more…[Read More]
New NSW native vegetation regulation
The NSW Government has published a new native vegetation regulation which will commence on September 23. NSW Environment Minister Robyn…[Read More]
Draft risk-based licensing framework – comments sought
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its draft risk-based licensing framework for consultation, that will see poor environmental…[Read More]
NSW coal mines required to report on dust controls
NSW open cut coal mines are now required to assess how they are controlling dust. The NSW EPA’s Dust Stop…[Read More]