EPA Victoria has released its Annual Plan for 2014-15 as part of their commitment and delivery of Year 4 of…[Read More]
Changes to QLD Waste regulations
The Queensland Government has issued an amendment regulation following the expiry of the Environmental Protection (Waste Management) Regulation 2000 on 31…[Read More]
Draft Planning Bills – Comment sought
The Queensland Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning is reviewing current planning legislation as part of its reform program.…[Read More]
Renewable Energy Target (RET) review report released
The Expert Panel, established by the Federal Government to undertake a review of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) Scheme, has…[Read More]
Environmental licence holders to pay for air monitoring
EPA NSW is seeking comment on the draft Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Amendment (Newcastle Air Monitoring) Regulation 2014(External…[Read More]
Draft agreement between Commonwealth and ACT to streamline environmental approvals – Released for comment
A draft bilateral agreement that provides a single process for environmental approvals in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has been…[Read More]
EPA Inquiry – Reminder submissions close 29 August 2014
Submissions will close on 29 August 2014 to an inquiry conducted by the Legislative Council’s General Purpose Standing Committee No…[Read More]
Draft fire operation plan for Mallee Fire District and Murray Goldfields – Feedback sought
The Victorian Department of Environment and Primary Industries’ (DEPI) has released 2 separate draft fire operations plans for the Mallee…[Read More]
Bill introduces tougher new penalties
NSW Environment Minister Rob Stokes has introduced legislation which beefs up the NSW environment regulator’s powers and increases penalties for…[Read More]
Liable entitles must meet carbon price obligations for 2013-14 financial year – Reminder
The Clean Energy Regulator reminds us that liable entities must still meet their carbon price obligations for the 2013-14 financial…[Read More]