Effective 18 June 2024, new QLD laws ban carbon capture storage (CCS) activities in the Queensland component of the Great…[Read More]
Queensland News
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New QLD laws ban carbon capture and storage activities in Great Artesian Basin: Effective 18 June 2024
Published: July 12, 2024
Plan to prevent climate change risks and impacts to QLD historic heritage places
Published: June 28, 2024
The QLD Government is developing a plan to provide a clearer understanding of the climate change risks and impacts to…[Read More]
Funding and initiatives for QLD businesses
Published: June 28, 2024
The QLD Government is providing funding and initiatives to assist industry, councils and the community to take action towards becoming…[Read More]
Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Act 2024
Published: June 28, 2024
New legislation in QLD is now in place to support the delivery of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan (QEJP).The Energy…[Read More]
New legislation to strengthen powers and penalties under QLD Environment Protection Act: Commences 18 June 2024
Published: June 28, 2024
The Environmental Protection (Powers and Penalties) and Other Legislation Amendment (‘EPOLA Powers and Penalties’) Act 2024 commenced on 18 June…[Read More]
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Guideline: Released
Published: June 6, 2024
The QLD Government has released the Guideline: Greenhouse Gas Emissions to provide information to support applications for activities that involve…[Read More]
Changes to composting facility standards: Comment sought
Published: May 16, 2024
The QLD Government is seeking feedback on a proposal for legislative changes that aim to prescribe the standard for composting…[Read More]
Submissions on draft amendment of end of waste (EOW) code – Paunch
Published: May 16, 2024
The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) is proposing to amend the current energy of waste (EOW) code…[Read More]
Regulatory amendments to increase protections of QLD section of Lake Eyre Basin: Comment sought
Published: May 16, 2024
The QLD Government is strengthening protections for the most sensitive and fragile rivers and floodplains of the Lake Eyre Basin…[Read More]
Draft electricity price caps released
Published: May 1, 2024
From 1 July 2024, the QLD Government has announced new electricity prices will commence following consultation and decisions by the…[Read More]
