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Bill introduced to QLD Parliament that will see polluters face big increase for major offences

A new bill has been introduced into the Queensland Parliament which will see polluters facing maximum penalties of more than…[Read More]

EPA SA chief says dedicated effort needed

South Australian chief executive Tony Circelli has appeared before the State’s Statutory Authorities Review Committee, which is holding an inquiry…[Read More]

Sequestration methodology – measurement based methods for new farm forestry plantations

The Clean Energy Regulator has released a new methodology for projects that establish and maintain a tree planting that is…[Read More]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Manufacturing Transition Programme

Round 1 of the Federal Government’s $50 million Manufacturing Transition Programme is now open to applicants. The Programme provides grants…[Read More]

New maps and data show location of threatened species

The Federal Department of Environment has released more than 1,700 new maps and data that provides information on the distribution…[Read More]

Draft Basin-wide Environmental Watering Strategy – Comment sought

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has released the draft Basin-wide Environmental Watering Strategy that builds on the Basin Plan. The…[Read More]

National radioactive waste management facility – Government continues search for appropriate site

The search for a suitable location for Australia’s radioactive waste management facility continues.This week, the Federal Government released a notice…[Read More]

Australian Renewable Energy Agency Repeal Bill – update

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) Repeal Bill is currently before the Federal Parliament. The Bill was passed in the…[Read More]

Mitigating Aircraft noise – consultation commences

Aircraft noise is an inevitable by-product of aircraft operations. In Australia there are a range of legislative and other controls…[Read More]

Landfill operator pinned for non compliance

Assessing and determining whether existing leachate management infrastructure is appropriately managing leachate had also not been addressed.   EPA Metro…[Read More]

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