QLD Energy Minister Mark McArdle has launched an attack on renewable energy schemes. “Most of these renewable energy sources are…[Read More]
Queensland News
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New QLD government partnership with packaging industry
The QLD Government has announced a new partnership with the packaging industry and Keep Australia Beautiful Queensland (KABQ). QLD Environment…[Read More]
Queensland Water Sector Discussion paper to be released in December
QLD Energy and Water Supply Minister Mark McArdle has announced his department is working with other state departments and agencies…[Read More]
Draft Drinking Water Plan review
The QLD Department of Energy and Water Supply has released a draft of the Drinking Water Quality Management Plan Review and…[Read More]
QLD Government seeks industry partnership for ecoBiz program
QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell has announced his department would seek expressions of interest to establish…[Read More]
New environmental approval process for sewage pumping stations
QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell has announced a new environmental approval process for sewage pumping stations.…[Read More]
Sand quarry fined for releasing contaminated water
A southern Queensland sand quarry company has been fined $75,000 for poor water management on its Coominya site. Vicisa Sarkat…[Read More]
Green-tape Reduction Bill passed
QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell has announced that parliament has passed laws to cut green-tape. The Greentape Reduction…[Read More]
Qld Government outlines action plan
The Queensland Government has outlined its six-month action plan till December. The new government will target areas such as: Review…[Read More]
SA submits response to draft Murray-Darling Plan
The South Australian Government has submitted its formal response as part of the Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council’s feedback on the…[Read More]