Federal Government releases its response to Independent Review on EPBC Act

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released its response to the Independent Review of…[Read More]

Farmer enters Enforceable Undertaking for clearing his land

A farmer in NSW has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking with NSW Department of Planning and Environment following the clearing…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINE: Applications for a permit to clear native vegetation relating to carbon farming projects

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) has released the new Guideline: Applications for a permit to clear…[Read More]

Lodging EPBC Act referrals – new process commences 7 April 2022

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has made improvements on the way they process environmental assessments under…[Read More]

Policy changes for managing biofouling for ships: Commences 15 June 2022

International ships arriving in Australian waters will see a change in how they manage biofouling in 2022.Mr Andrew Tongue, Deputy…[Read More]

$250K fine for companies after clearing cockatoo habitat – contravening Australia’s national environment law – the EPBC Act

A reminder that Federal Government approval must be sought before commencing activities that could have a significant impact on matters…[Read More]

New guideline for clearing referrals and other clearing related EP Act amendments

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) has released the following information to support the next tranche of amendments…[Read More]

Illegal clearing of native vegetation

A $30,000 fine has been issued to a Wheatbelt person for illegally clearing 210 hectares of native vegetation on his…[Read More]

2021 Finalised Priority Assessment List of species and ecological communities

The Federal Minister for the Environment, Sussan Ley, has determined the 2021 Finalised Priority Assessment List (FPAL) of items that will be…[Read More]

Consultation Draft: Native vegetation policy for WA – Comment sought

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking feedback on the Consultation draft: Native vegetation policy for Western Australia. The…[Read More]

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