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

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IPART released water issues papers

Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released  issues papers relating to its reviews of prices charged by Sydney Water,…[Read More]

Changes to licensing arrangements for pest management technicians and fumigators – Effective now

Certain occupations and businesses that use pesticides must be licensed by the Environment Protection Authority (EPA). Occupations requiring licensing under…[Read More]

NSW Government Green Globe Awards finalists announced

NSW Government’s Green Globe Awards finalists have now been announced. NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman said the Green Globe Awards…[Read More]

Warnings issued over Williamstown RAAF base contamination

NSW Government has issued a number of warnings regarding contaminated water caused by fire-fighting foams at the Williamtown Royal Australian…[Read More]

Petroleum Exploration Licence – buyback scheme extended

NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Anthony Roberts has announced the cancellation of Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 457 following…[Read More]

Sydney Opera House awarded green certification

The Sydney Opera House has been awarded a 4 Star Green Star – Performance rating by the Green Building Council…[Read More]

Non-road diesel case studies – industry engagement survey

NSW EPA is working to better understand and share ways the construction industry can improve air quality by reducing diesel…[Read More]

5-fold increase in penalties for companies that breach conditions – Effective 11 August 2015

NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has announced the start of five-fold increases in planning penalties for companies that breach conditions.…[Read More]

Investment to expand gas research to NSW

The Federal and NSW Governments will invest a total of $3 million in a strategic alliance with CSIRO and industry…[Read More]

Improved 10/50 vegetation clearing scheme

NSW Minister for the Environment Mark Speakman has announced a strengthened 10/50 Vegetation Clearing Scheme, which they say will provide…[Read More]

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