The SA EPA will commence accepting applications for contamination auditor accreditation in mid May 2012. The application period will last…[Read More]
Impact of a carbon price on landfill sites
Published: April 6, 2012
Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Mark Dreyfus had released a media release this week regarding the…[Read More]
EPA Victoria fines Council for breach of licence
Published: March 30, 2012
Glenelg Shire Council has been fined by EPA Victoria for failing to comply with its specialist licence conditions that requires…[Read More]
Carbon Farming Handbook
Published: March 30, 2012
The Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency has released the Carbon Farming Handbook to provide information to landholders,…[Read More]
Guidelines for managing pesticides rinsate now available
Published: March 23, 2012
The NSW EPA has produced a set of guidelines for the management of pesticide rinsate. Rinsate occurs as a result…[Read More]
Draft Guidelines for Separation Distances for Composting Facilities – release
Published: March 23, 2012
EPA Victoria has released draft guidelines for Separation Distances for Composting Facilities to provide guidance to operators of commercial composting…[Read More]
Senate passes Radioactive Waste Legislation
Published: March 16, 2012
A passage of the National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010 was passed in the Senate this week that makes provision…[Read More]
EPA NSW operates as separate authority as at 29 February 2012
Published: March 2, 2012
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) operates a separate statutory authority as at 29 February 2012. Under the Protection of…[Read More]
Landfill gas and development near landfills
Published: February 24, 2012
SA EPA has released a new information sheet on the hazards of landfill gas and nearby development. It is designed…[Read More]
Development pressures on Barrier Reef to be assessed
Published: February 24, 2012
After UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee (WHC) expressed concerns about potential impacts of coastal development on the Great Barrier Reef Marine…[Read More]
