The QLD Government has introduced the new Regional Planning Interests Bill into State Parliament this week. Deputy Premier and Minister…[Read More]
Queensland News
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Draft Great Barrier Reef Strategic Assessment released
The Queensland and Federal Governments have released a draft Strategic Assessment of the Great Barrier Reef coastal zone for public…[Read More]
Draft Queensland Bilateral Agreement: comment sought
The Commonwealth Department of the Environment is seeking comment on a draft assessment bilateral agreement under the Environment Protection and…[Read More]
Action Plan to clean up litter and illegal dumping
The QLD Government has launched an Action Plan to clean up litter and illegal dumping throughout the state. QLD Minister…[Read More]
QLD draft Ports Strategy released
The Queensland Government has released the draft Queensland Ports Strategy. The Government has proposed declaring five Priority Port Development Areas…[Read More]
Annual Report 2012-13 for QLD Department of Environment and Heritage Protection
Queensland’s Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has released its annual report for 2012-13. The report notes the department “was…[Read More]
Battery systems used for stored energy on QLD networks
New electricity network technology recently trialled on the Atherton Tablelands could herald changes in how rural electricity supply networks power…[Read More]
Queensland Government introduces amended waste regulation
A new waste reduction and recycling regulation has removed e-waste and excluded other waste types from being regulated waste. The…[Read More]
Renewable energy options discussed in Brisbane
QLD Energy Minister Mark McArdle is encouraging the development of new energy generating technologies that offer cost savings to electricity…[Read More]
MOU signed between QLD and Federal Government
The Federal Minister for the Environment, Greg Hunt and the Queensland Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection, Andrew Powell have…[Read More]