In June 2011 IPART estimated the average increase in regulated prices from July 1, 2012 to be 10% and 9.5%…[Read More]
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Waste Levy Review
NSW Minister for the Environment Robyn Parker recently called for submissions on the review of the NSW Waste and Environment…[Read More]
Works Approval for Sita Contaminated Soil Treatment facility
EPA Victoria has issued a works approval to Sita Australia to construct a soil treatment facility at its existing landfill…[Read More]
Inquiry into feed-in tariffs and barriers to local generation
The Victorian Government is establishing a Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission (VCEC) inquiry to determine the most appropriate regulatory framework…[Read More]
EPA Victoria’s policy for providing funding to organisations
EPA Victoria has released this document that outlines a model to demonstrate how compliance and enforcement actions can impact funding…[Read More]
Agreement signed with China
Australia to continue to be major supplier of low emissions energy to China A binding agreement has been signed between…[Read More]
New biofuel research facilities officially opened
With a growing international interest in advanced biofuels, two new research facilities located at Curtin University in Perth were officially…[Read More]
Energy Security Council
Energy Security Council – new appointments The Energy Security Council was established in late 2011 as part of the Clean…[Read More]
State of the Environment 2011
The Australian State of the Environment 2011 (SoE2011) report was tabled in Parliament in December 2011. The report presents a…[Read More]
The role of regulation in facilitating or constraining adaptation to climate change for Australia infrastructure – report released
Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Mark Dreyfus this week released a report on The role of Regulation…[Read More]