The Federal Department of Environment is seeking comments on the application to vary methodology determination Native Forest protection (Avoided deforestation).…[Read More]
Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) – Application to vary methodology determination Comment by 25 June 2014
Published: May 23, 2014
Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) scheme to phase out by end of 2015
Published: May 23, 2014
The Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) scheme will be phased out by the end of 2015. A review found that…[Read More]
Queensland parliamentary committee recommends changes to Environmental Offsets Bill
Published: May 23, 2014
A Queensland parliamentary committee has recommended the Queensland Government’s Environmental Offsets Bill 2014 be passed, but with changes to incorporate…[Read More]
Emissions Reduction Fund exposure draft legislation – Released for comment
Published: May 16, 2014
The Federal Government has released the Emissions Reduction Fund exposure draft legislation for public comment. The Bill, Carbon Credits (Carbon…[Read More]
Review of performance of Water Act announced
Published: May 16, 2014
The Federal Government has announced a review of the Water Act to ensure the Act is meeting its objectives. The…[Read More]
Draft approval bilateral agreement between the Commonwealth, NSW and QLD – Comment sought
Published: May 16, 2014
As part of the ‘One-Stop Shop’ reforms to streamline environmental assessment and approval processes by removing duplication between the Australian…[Read More]
National Environment Protection Council to amend Ambient Air Quality NEPM
Published: May 16, 2014
The National Environment Protection Council (NEPC) has announced their intention to make a variation to the Ambient Air Quality National…[Read More]
First stage of environmental approvals
Published: May 16, 2014
A draft bilateral agreement on environmental approvals in Queensland has been released for public comment. Queensland Environment Minister Andrew Powell…[Read More]
Environmental Goods Trade Negotiations – Feedback sought
Published: May 9, 2014
The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is calling for feedback, ahead of negotiations on a plurilateral agreement, to…[Read More]
New Licensing fee regulations
Published: May 9, 2014
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has introduced new licensing fee regulations which include a number of changes…[Read More]
