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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – SOUTH AUSTRALIA

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Investigation for toxic chemicals underway

Drilling is underway in the southern suburbs of Adelaide to test for toxic chemicals. Residents in Clovelly Park and Mitchell…[Read More]

Cooper Basin Acreage Release – Petroleum exploration licences granted

SA Government has announced the following successful bidders for petroleum exploration licences (PELS) in the Cooper Basin –   Senex…[Read More]

Savings for consumers in the energy market

Deregulation of the electricity and gas markets has been effective in South Australia as it delivers cost savings benefits to…[Read More]

8 new weeds added to weed control list

Biosecurity SA has added eight plants to its weed control list, including the South African flowering plant polygala. It has…[Read More]

Mining company wins appeal

Mining company Lincoln Minerals Ltd has had its appeal upheld in the Environment, Resources and Development Court of South Australia…[Read More]

Solar thermal technology used to desalinate seawater for irrigation

An innovative horticulture project that uses seawater to grow vegetables is poised to expand, provided it can adequately manage the…[Read More]

Renewable energy bill supports regional economic development

The Pastoral Land Management Bill which supports renewable energy developments on pastoral lands passed the Upper House this week. Environment…[Read More]

Hendon groundwater contamination update

The South Australian Environment Protection Authority has been working in recent months to assess the extent of possible groundwater contamination…[Read More]

Yorke Peninsula Copper Mining Project Granted Mining Lease

The State Government has granted Rex Minerals a mining lease for its $800 million Hillside copper, gold and iron ore…[Read More]

Electricity Generation Licence issued to SA Water Corporation

In April 2014, the SA Water Corporation applied to the Essential Services Commission of South Australia for an electricity generation…[Read More]

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