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Director of sand quarry fails appeal.

The director of a Queensland sand quarry company has lost his bid to overturn fines of $76,000 and a conviction…[Read More]

Site contamination guidelines – comment sought.

The SA Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has conducted a review of its site contamination guidelines following the amendment in 2013…[Read More]

EPA SA welcomes new board member.

Roslyn DeGaris has been appointed to the board of SA Environment Protection Authority (EPA).   A consultant specialising in supporting…[Read More]

Search for new CEO for Essential Services Commission of SA

The search for a new CEO for the Essential Services Commision of SA has begun as Dr Paul Kerin, chief…[Read More]

Carbon repeal Bill rejected by Senate.

This week, the Clean Energy (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill that repeals the carbon tax was rejected by the Senate.   …[Read More]

Exposure draft legislation for Emissions Reduction Fund to include amendments to Carbon Farming Initiative.

In the coming weeks, the Federal Government will be releasing the Emissions Reduction Fund White Paper, which will outline its…[Read More]

Repeal of 866 legislative instruments administered by Federal Department of Environment.

The Federal Government has announced the repeal of a total of 866 legislative instruments administered by the Federal Department of…[Read More]

Research study of Carbon Farming Initiative.

The Climate Change Authority has the statutory authority to conduct a review of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) by the…[Read More]

Design issues with Carbon Farming Initiative, says Hunt.

At a recent speech to Australian farmers and landholders, Federal Environment Minister, Greg Hunt said “the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI)…[Read More]

Sequestering carbon in soil in grazing systems to be added to Carbon Farming Initiative Regulations says Hunt.

Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt advised that the Federal Government is progressing with the development of a soil carbon…[Read More]

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