The Queensland Government has gazetted the Waste Reduction and Other Regulation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2016.The purpose of the regulation…[Read More]
Queensland Government preparing an ‘atlas’ of possible contaminated firefighting foam sites
Published: September 9, 2016
The Queensland Government has announced that they are developing an ‘atlas’ of priority areas which may be at risk of…[Read More]
Paris Agreement on climate change and the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol: Tabled in Parliament
Published: September 2, 2016
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Julie Bishop and the Minister for the Environment and Energy, Josh Frydenberg issued a joint…[Read More]
Climate Change Authority releases Report 3: Towards a climate policy toolkit
Published: September 2, 2016
The Climate Change Authority has released its third report on the actions that Australia should take to meet its obligations…[Read More]
NEW GUIDANCE – EPA Victoria releases guidance on ballast water management and PFOS and PFOA standards
Published: September 2, 2016
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released guidance on the management of domestic ballast water and draft standards on…[Read More]
Victoria to adopt stringent PM10 standard
Published: September 2, 2016
Victoria will adopt a stringent PM10 (particles with diameter less than 10 micrometres – 10 µm) concentration, in line with the…[Read More]
Marine and Coastal Act Consultation Paper – Comment sought
Published: September 2, 2016
The Victorian Government Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change has released the Marine and Coastal Act Consultation Paper as…[Read More]
New update for non-building based lighting upgrades – Released
Published: September 2, 2016
The Essential Services Commission has introduced an update to the administrative and compliance requirements of Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations…[Read More]
Fracking and Coal Seam Gas to cease in Victoria
Published: September 2, 2016
The Victorian Government announced on Tuesday that they will permanently ban the exploration and development of all onshore unconventional gas…[Read More]
NOPSEMA releases compliance strategy for comment
Published: August 26, 2016
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has released a strategic policy document outlining its Compliance Strategy.…[Read More]
