The Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 is currently before the House of Representatives to amend: (a) “the Environment Protection and…[Read More]
Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 in House of Representatives
Royal Commission into the former Home Insulation Programme
Greg Hunt, Federal Minister for Environment has announced that Cabinet has decided to establish a Royal Commission into the former…[Read More]
QLD Regional Planning Legislation introduced – comment sought
The QLD Government has introduced the new Regional Planning Interests Bill into State Parliament this week. Deputy Premier and Minister…[Read More]
New guide available for cogeneration
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced a new feasibility guide is available for businesses exploring the prospect of using…[Read More]
Draft NSW Bilateral Agreement released – comment sought
The Federal Department of Environment has released its draft Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act) Bilateral Agreement with…[Read More]
7 Bills to repeal carbon tax introduced to House of Representatives
This week, the Federal Government introduced 7 Bills (the Carbon Tax Repeal Bills) to the House of Representatives in an…[Read More]
New methodology – Native Forest from Managed Regrowth – released
A new methodology, Native Forest from Managed Regrowth, has been released that allows farmers and land managers who have historically…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES: Licence Management
EPA Victoria has released new guidelines for Licence Management that are designed to assist licence holders to understand and manage…[Read More]
Draft Queensland Bilateral Agreement: comment sought
The Commonwealth Department of the Environment is seeking comment on a draft assessment bilateral agreement under the Environment Protection and…[Read More]
NSW planning bills pass lower house
The Planning Bill 2013 and the Planning Administration Bill 2013 have passed the NSW Legislative Assembly. The Planning Bill will…[Read More]