On May 3rd 2016 the Federal Minister for the Environment, Greg Hunt, approved the inclusion of the Warkworth Sands Woodland…[Read More]
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Critically endangered category – Warkworth Sands Woodland of Hunter Valley listed
Published: June 3, 2016
DRAFT GUIDELINES – Assessing planning proposals near landfills – Comment sought
Published: June 3, 2016
EPA Victoria has released a draft guideline for consultation on Assessing planning proposals near landfills (Publication 1625).The guideline has been…[Read More]
Contaminated sites review – Stage Two Interim Report released
Published: June 3, 2016
The interim report on the second stage of the independent review of the New South Wales Environment Protection Authority’s (NSW…[Read More]
Compliance Report on Development Approval Conditions
Published: June 3, 2016
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) has released their April Compliance Report showing 47 inspections across the state…[Read More]
NSW EPA issues fines to 3 businesses
Published: June 3, 2016
NSW EPA has issued fines of $15,000 each to three businesses for the breach of their Environment Protection Licence conditions…[Read More]
Draft standard for environmentally relevant activity (ERA) – Regulated waste transport – Comment sought
Published: June 3, 2016
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHR) has released a new draft standard for environmentally relevant activity (ERA)…[Read More]
Final Guidance Statement: Publication of Annual Audit Compliance Reports – Released
Published: June 3, 2016
The Western Australia Department of Environment Regulation (DER) has released the final Guidance Statement: Publication of Annual Audit Compliance Reports…[Read More]
Independent Legal and Governance Review into WA EPA Policies and Guidelines – Final report released
Published: June 3, 2016
The final report on an independent legal and governance review into the Western Australia Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) polices and…[Read More]
Clean Energy Regulator seeks comment on Safeguard Mechanism issues
Published: May 27, 2016
The Clean Energy Regulator is seeking comment on a series of technical discussion papers ahead of the introduction of the…[Read More]
Solar project backed by Australian Renewable Energy Agency – breaks world record
Published: May 27, 2016
A new solar cell configuration developed by engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has pushed sunlight-to-electricity conversion…[Read More]
