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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – VICTORIA

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Non-building based lighting upgrades – New information released

The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released information on the new administrative arrangements and updates for Section 34 –…[Read More]

New Climate Change Bill introduced to Victorian Parliament

The Victorian Government has introduced the Climate Change Bill 2016 into Parliament to create a new Climate Change Act.The Bill…[Read More]

Victorian Government introduces legislation to ban fracking

The Victorian Government has introduced the Resources Legislation Amendment (Fracking Ban) Bill 2016 to permanently ban fracking in Victoria.The Bill…[Read More]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Port Phillip Bay Fund – Now open

Applications are now open for the Victorian Government’s $10 million Port Phillip Bay Fund.The fund will support projects including water…[Read More]

Illegal chemical discharge results in fine of $7,500

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a company more than $7,500 for illegally discharging a hazardous gas into…[Read More]

Company pays more than $24,000 for poor practices at premises

A company and its director have been fined $7,500 and ordered to pay more than $17,000 in court costs after…[Read More]

EPA Victoria issues fine for illegal waste storage

A company has been fined $30,000 for illegally accepting and storing industrial waste without a licence at a disused quarry…[Read More]

EPA Victoria reviews PFAS results for Commonwealth sites in Victoria

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has reviewed test results confirming low level surface water and groundwater contamination at three…[Read More]

Essential Services Commission public forum presentation

The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released the slides of the presentation delivered at a public forum for the…[Read More]

Multiple feed-in tariff rates for solar households in Victoria

The Victorian Government has announced the introduction of multiple feed-in tariff rates for solar households in Victoria.The multiple feed-in tariff…[Read More]

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