The Climate Change Act 2017 has passed the Victorian Parliament. The Act will come into operation on or before 1…[Read More]
Fracking ban bill passes
The Victorian Government passed the Resources Legislation Amendment (Fracking Ban) Bill 2016 on 7 March 2017. The bill bans all…[Read More]
Report on Conservation Values of State Forests
The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) has released its Assessment Report on the Conservation Values of State Forests.The assessment considered…[Read More]
Reef Regulations discussion paper – Released for comment
The Queensland Government yesterday released a discussion paper on Enhancing regulations to ensure clean water for a healthy Great Barrier…[Read More]
Amendments to Dangerous Goods regulations
On 3 March 2017, the Western Australian Government gazetted the Dangerous Goods Safety Regulations Amendment Regulations 2017.The legislation amends the…[Read More]
Case study on mine rehabilitation works
The Western Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum have released a case study on the rehabilitation works recently completed at…[Read More]
New EPA guidance document for the liquid waste industry
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a new guidance document for the liquid waste industry to assist in…[Read More]
Container Refund Scheme – Discussion paper released for comment
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP) has released a discussion paper on the container deposit scheme, scheduled…[Read More]
Online environmental authority register – Now available
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has released an expanded online environmental authority register.Environmental authorities are held by…[Read More]
Renewable Energy Target Obligations Reminder deadline – 14 February 2017
The Clean Energy Regulator has issued a reminder on their website for liable entities in the electricity sector to ensure…[Read More]