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IPART releases electricity issues paper

The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released an electricity issues paper. The paper, Early Termination Fees Regulating…[Read More]

Mine fined due to insufficient sediment controls

Coal and Allied Operations Pty Ltd, which manages a coal mine for Rio Tinto in the Hunter Valley of NSW,…[Read More]

NSW Energy Efficiency Action Plan released

The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has released the NSW Energy Efficiency Action Plan. The stated objectives of the…[Read More]

Accredited agent authorisation – new application and guidelines

EPA Victoria has released a new application including guidelines for those wishing to become accredited agents.   “An accredited agent…[Read More]

Permit to transport prescribed industrial waste: new guidelines available

EPA Victoria has released updated guidelines for businesses that transport prescribed industrial waste.   “Owners of vehicles used for the…[Read More]

Ongoing uncertainty over carbon pricing

Ernst & Young have released a report, part of which makes comment regarding uncertainty over the current Carbon Pricing Mechanism…[Read More]

IPCC releases statement regarding ‘leaked’ final draft

After an apparent leak to Reuters of the IPCC’s final draft of the fifth assessment report, media outlets have reported…[Read More]

Commonwealth Bank surpasses carbon target

According to its own sustainability report the Commonwealth Bank has surpassed its original target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by…[Read More]

Ministerial advisory committee report on waste

Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith has released the State Government’s Response to the Report of the…[Read More]

EPA Victoria enforcement action for July

EPA Victoria has issued three official warnings and one Penalty Infringement Notice across Victoria during July, in line with its…[Read More]

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