The Murray-Darling Basin Authority will lift its limit on water flowing into South Australia due to heavy rainfall in recent…[Read More]
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Carbon tax survives Senate vote
Published: July 14, 2014
An amended bill, that addresses the concerns of the Palmer United Party (PUP), is expected to be presented to the…[Read More]
Changes to ASX sustainability disclosure
Published: July 14, 2014
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) has released changes to the third edition of the Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations under…[Read More]
Investigation into environmental impacts of leach tank failure at Ranger uranium mine – Interim Report released
Published: July 14, 2014
An Interim Report has been released by the Federal Department of Environment into a December 2013 incident where a Leach…[Read More]
Streamlining environmental assessment process between Commonwealth and ACT
Published: July 14, 2014
The Commonwealth and ACT Governments have signed a new assessment bilaterial agreement in order to remove duplication and provide a…[Read More]
Rollout of 20 MillionTrees Program – Feedback sought
Published: July 14, 2014
The Federal Government has committed $50 million over 4 years to the 20 Million Trees Programme with funding to commence…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINE: Permit to transport Prescribed Industrial Waste (PIW)
Published: July 14, 2014
EPA Victoria has released the Permit to transport prescribed industrial waste (PIW) guideline. Owners of vehicles used for the transport…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINE: Design, Installation and Management requirements for underground petroleum storage systems (UPSSs)
Published: July 14, 2014
A new guideline has been released by EPA Victoria on the Design, installation and management requirements for underground petroleum storage…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES: Accredited Licensee system for applicants
Published: July 14, 2014
EPA Victoria has released Guidelines for applicants: Accredited Licensee System. The accredited licensee system aims to achieve environmental improvements through…[Read More]
Instructions for completing works approval, licence and licence amendment applications
Published: July 14, 2014
EPA Victoria has released instructions for completing works approval, licence and licence amendment applications. The instructions are to assist applicants…[Read More]
