The Federal Minister for Water, Tony Burke and Victorian Minister for Water, Peter Walsh announced a new strategic water purchase…[Read More]
EPA Victoria enters two waste premises with search warrants
This week, police accompanied EPA Victoria, with search warrants, to the premises of two waste operators in Trafalgar and Sale…[Read More]
QLD Vegetation Management Framework Bill passed
The Vegetation Management Framework Amendment Bill 2013 was passed in parliament on May 21. Most of the amendments are expected…[Read More]
Rail infrastructure noise guideline
The NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) Acting Chief Environmental Regulator, Craig Lamberton, has announced a new guideline to help manage…[Read More]
2013-14 Victorian State Budget – Building for Growth
This week, the Victorian Government released the 2013-14 Victorian State Budget – Building for Growth. It has been announced that…[Read More]
Illegal Dumping Surveillance Camera Grant Program
With the introduction of the Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011 (WRR Act), the QLD Department of Environment and Heritage…[Read More]
NSW EPA enforcement program targets the waste-tyre industry
As part of the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) strategic waste enforcement and compliance operations, the EPA will target the…[Read More]
Legislation to allow access to decommissioned gas wells
The QLD Government has amended legislation to make it easier for decommissioned petroleum and gas wells to be converted into…[Read More]
Proposed regulatory changes to Energy Efficiency Opportunieis program – comment sought by 31 May 2013
An independent external review, undertaken by ACIL Tasman, on the Energy Efficiency Opportunities (EEO) program was released this week. The…[Read More]
Riverina small businesses reduce energy bills
Small business owners across the Riverina will save more than $980,000 a year off power bills, according to the NSW…[Read More]