Queensland Parliament has passed the Environmental Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Bill 2016. The Bill, which received bi-partisan support, gives…[Read More]
New law gives QLD environment regulator greater powers – Environment Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Bill 2016 – Passes QLD Parliament
Published: April 29, 2016
Tyres dumped near Mildura
Published: April 8, 2016
EPA Victoria is appealing for public assistance after around 2000 tyres were found dumped near Mildura on Wednesday 23 March…[Read More]
Latest NSW Compliance Report – Released
Published: April 8, 2016
NSW Department of Planning and Environment has released the latest Compliance Report which documents site inspections made by its compliance…[Read More]
Convicted and fined for public land waste dumping
Published: April 8, 2016
A 29 year-old man who admitted to illegally dumping more than 60 tonnes of construction waste contaminated with asbestos, has…[Read More]
Crackdown on illegal transport of waste
Published: March 24, 2016
Queensland Environment Minister Steven Miles has announced a total of 55 enforcement actions have been taken against waste operators since…[Read More]
4 companies charged for air pollution
Published: March 18, 2016
EPA Victoria has charged four companies with air pollution offences under the Environment Protection Act 1970 after an investigation into…[Read More]
Tougher environment laws – Environmental Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Bill introduced to QLD Parliament
Published: March 18, 2016
Queensland Environment Minister Steven Miles has introduced the Environmental Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Bill into QLD Parliament. The Bill…[Read More]
New laws to police illegal protests
Published: March 11, 2016
NSW Government has announced it will introduce new laws to police illegal protests. The Inclosed Lands, Crimes and Law Enforcement…[Read More]
NSW EPA to conduct environmental audit of processing facility
Published: March 11, 2016
NSW EPA has served notice on a company that runs a waste oil processing facility that it will have to…[Read More]
EPA SA considering position over waste ruling
Published: March 11, 2016
EPA SA has expressed disappointment, in a statement released this week, over a court ruling that could have ramifications for…[Read More]
