On 7 March 2016, the Federal Government tabled the Australian State of the Environment 2016.The report provides as assessment of…[Read More]
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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.
Review of the governance of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority announced
Published: March 10, 2017
The Federal Minister for the Environment and Energy has announced a review of the governance of the Great Barrier Reef…[Read More]
Fifth phase of the Reef Trust Investment Strategy announced
Published: March 10, 2017
The Federal Government will provide $9.5 million in the Reef Trust Investment Strategy Phase V for projects to improve the…[Read More]
Climate Change Act 2017 passes into law
Published: March 10, 2017
The Climate Change Act 2017 has passed the Victorian Parliament. The Act will come into operation on or before 1…[Read More]
Fracking ban bill passes
Published: March 10, 2017
The Victorian Government passed the Resources Legislation Amendment (Fracking Ban) Bill 2016 on 7 March 2017. The bill bans all…[Read More]
GRANT OPPORTUNITY – Waste education grants
Published: March 10, 2017
A $300,000 grants package for waste education programs was announced by the Victorian Government on Clean Up Australia Day (5…[Read More]
Report on Conservation Values of State Forests
Published: March 10, 2017
The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) has released its Assessment Report on the Conservation Values of State Forests.The assessment considered…[Read More]
EPA Victoria issues fine for night noise
Published: March 10, 2017
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria has fined a Melbourne company $7,773 for failing to reduce noise levels during operations…[Read More]
NSW EPA fines Roads and Maritime Services for dangerous goods breach
Published: March 10, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined NSW Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) $2,000 for transporting cylinders…[Read More]
Reef Regulations discussion paper – Released for comment
Published: March 10, 2017
The Queensland Government yesterday released a discussion paper on Enhancing regulations to ensure clean water for a healthy Great Barrier…[Read More]
