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Sunshine Coast draft planning scheme

Consultation commences this month Sunshine Coast residents will soon be able to have their say on a new planning scheme…[Read More]

Queensland calls for independent energy regulator

QLD Minister for Energy and Water Supply, Mark McArdle has called for a truly independent Australian Energy Regulator (AER) as…[Read More]

Climate Friendly: Sydney business of the year

A business that helps households and businesses do their part to combat climate change has won the 2012 City of…[Read More]

Funding for the Upper Hunter Air Quality Monitoring Network

Consultation on proposed regulation Consultation is occurring on proposed changes to the Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation 2009,…[Read More]

Transport company fined for dumping waste

A Blue Mountains transportation company, Alcobell, and its director were ordered to pay fines and costs of $14,500 in Lithgow…[Read More]

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Excessive Noise from Wind Farms) Bill 2012

The Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Excessive Noise from Wind Farms) Bill 2012 was moved this week, by Senator Nick Zenophon…[Read More]

EPBC Act environmental offsets policy – released

The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment and Water has recently released the EPBC Act environmental offsets policy which is expected…[Read More]

Inquiry into profit taking by beverage companies from SA & NT container deposit scheme

The Senate, this week, agreed to an inquiry into profit taking by beverage producers from the South Australian and Northern…[Read More]

ASIC grants licenses for financial services in emissions units

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced issuing licenses to individuals and companies to provide financial services in…[Read More]

Update of potentially liable entities database

The Clean Energy Regulator has released an update of the Liable Entities Public Information Database (LEPID) – which now consists…[Read More]

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