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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – NEW SOUTH WALES

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EPA NSW takes regulatory action after fourth incident.

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a hazardous waste management plant with a Prevention Notice following a chemical…[Read More]

Waste fire site monitored.

The NSW EPA is continuing to monitor a Chester Hill waste and recycling facility where a fire has been smoldering…[Read More]

EPA NSW monitors BlueScope testing.

The NSW Environment Protection Authority is overseeing an investigation into traces of a carcinogenic chemical in the groundwater below the…[Read More]

Wind farm gets go-ahead.

The New South Wales Planning Commission has approved a $200 million, 42-turbine wind farm planned for Blayney, south of Orange,…[Read More]

Appeal rights restored for wind farm developments.

The NSW Government has restored the community’s appeal rights in the development application process for nine current wind farm projects…[Read More]

Cogeneration guide to business.

The NSW Government has released a guide for businesses on how to unlock savings from cogeneration systems.   Cogeneration, otherwise…[Read More]

ACCC blocks sale of Macquarie Generation to ADL Energy.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has knocked back the NSW Government’s plan to sell its biggest electricity generator…[Read More]

Santos’ coal seam gas project ‘strategic’.

The NSW Government has signed an agreement with energy group Santos which recognises its Narrabri coal seam gas project as…[Read More]

Complaint lodged over coal dust.

A residents’ group has lodged a formal complaint with the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and Transport for NSW over…[Read More]

Coal mine management took action within reasonable time.

A coal mine company has avoided a charge of failing to report a pollution spill within a reasonable time after…[Read More]

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