The Queensland Government this week banned underground coal gasification due to its environmental impact.QLD State Development Minister and Minister for…[Read More]
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New Board for Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and Funding announced
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has appointed six new directors to the board of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).…[Read More]
Renewable Energy Certificates registry account suspended
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has announced the suspension of the registration of Go Markets Environmental Trading Pty Ltd, which…[Read More]
Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) finance for wind energy company
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced it will provide $8 million in finance to Canberra-based global wind energy…[Read More]
Findings of Inquiry into mercury exposure in Botany and Randwick – Released
NSW EPA has released the latest findings of a three-year, independent inquiry into mercury exposure in Botany and Randwick in…[Read More]
Draft decisions on retail gas prices – Comment sought
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released a draft report for the Review of regulated retail gas…[Read More]
Proposal to increase and extend production of Brayton Road quarry in Marulan, NSW – Comment sought
Feedback is sought on a development proposal by Gunlake Quarries to increase production and extend the life of its Brayton…[Read More]
Changes to Environmentally Relevant Activity (ERA) standards
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has amended 20 environmentally relevant activity (ERA) standards and is now seeking…[Read More]
GasFields Commission review
Submissions to the review of Queensland’s GasFields Commission close on Friday 22 April 2016. This review is investigating the current…[Read More]
Biosecurity review report – Released
The Queensland Government has released the Queensland biosecurity capability review and its interim response to 32 recommendations to protect the…[Read More]