The Queensland Government has gazetted the Water Amendment Regulation (No2) 2014. According to an explanatory statement, the amendment will see…[Read More]
Waste levy review to go to natural resource management
Published: October 3, 2014
The New South Wales Government will provide $79.5 million from waste levy revenue to its regional Local Land Services (LLS)…[Read More]
Water Reform bill introduced to QLD Parliament
Published: October 3, 2014
The QLD Government has introduced its Water Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Bill into State Parliament. The legislation is before…[Read More]
SA signs on to streamline environmental approvals through one-stop-shop reforms
Published: October 3, 2014
The SA Government has signed a bilateral agreement with the Federal Government to streamline environmental assessments as part of the…[Read More]
New draft emissions reduction fund method determinations released – Comment sought
Published: September 26, 2014
The Federal Department of Environment has this week released 2 additional draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) method determinations in order…[Read More]
Transitioning from the Carbon Farming Initiative to the Emissions Reduction Fund
Published: September 26, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator confirmed this week that if you are running an eligible offsets project in the Carbon Farming…[Read More]
Proposed major changes to Planning and Development legislation
Published: September 26, 2014
The QLD Government has released two draft bills which are set to repeal the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 – the draft Planning and…[Read More]
Draft safety guide seeks best practice guidance on assessing environmental exposures from ionising radiation – Comment sought
Published: September 19, 2014
The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency is inviting comment on the draft safety guide Radiation Protection of the…[Read More]
Cost Recovery under Environment Protection & Biodiversity Conseration (EPBC) – effective 1 October 2014
Published: September 19, 2014
Cost recovery for environmental impact assessments and some strategic assessments commences on 1 October 2014. The Federal Government will commence…[Read More]
Proposed changes to standards for water meters for cold potable water and hot water
Published: September 19, 2014
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is proposing to amend and adopt the international pattern approval standard for water meters for…[Read More]
