The Federal Government has launched a Clean Energy Map that provides information on clean and renewable energy projects across Australia…[Read More]
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Organics recycling in Australia – industry statistics 2011 – released
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities has released a report that provides statistics on national and…[Read More]
Update: Liable entities and Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs)
Liable entitles update There are now 375 potentially liable entities that trigger the 25, 000 tonne emissions threshold for liability…[Read More]
Rio Tinto project approved with 76 strict environmental conditions
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke has approved Rio Tinto’s Alcan’s South of Embley bauxite mine and port development project in…[Read More]
Stormwater Funding initiative
The Federal Government has contributed approx $2.5 million through the Federal Government’s Stormwater Funding, an initiative under Water for the…[Read More]
New reforms to Victoria’s native vegetation permitted clearing regulations released
On the 22 May 2013, the Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith released reforms to Victoria’s native…[Read More]
Ten strategies for Victoria’s Catchment Management Authorities – released
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith has released 10 strategies for Victoria’s Catchment Management Authorities (CMAs) that…[Read More]
Water purchase initiative in Victoria 2012-13
The Federal Minister for Water, Tony Burke and Victorian Minister for Water, Peter Walsh announced a new strategic water purchase…[Read More]
EPA Victoria enters two waste premises with search warrants
This week, police accompanied EPA Victoria, with search warrants, to the premises of two waste operators in Trafalgar and Sale…[Read More]
QLD Vegetation Management Framework Bill passed
The Vegetation Management Framework Amendment Bill 2013 was passed in parliament on May 21. Most of the amendments are expected…[Read More]