EPA Victoria (EPA) and the Victorian Department of Environment and Primary Industries (DEPI) have commenced a review of 2 State…[Read More]
Review of Victoria’s State Environment Protection Policies (SEPPs) for Noise
Published: August 8, 2014
Biodiversity legislation review announced
Published: August 8, 2014
The NSW government has announced a major review of biodiversity legislation. Minister for the Environment Rob Stokes has appointed the…[Read More]
Renewable energy bill supports regional economic development
Published: August 8, 2014
The Pastoral Land Management Bill which supports renewable energy developments on pastoral lands passed the Upper House this week. Environment…[Read More]
Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) – latest edition released
Published: August 1, 2014
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released the latest version of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods…[Read More]
84 toxic chemicals of security concern – Have your say!
Published: August 1, 2014
The Attorney-General’s Department is calling for submissions on draft policy options to reduce national security risks posed by 84 chemicals…[Read More]
Carbon tax repealed update
Published: July 24, 2014
Following the repeal of the carbon tax, the Federal Department of the Environment has made available, on its website, detailed…[Read More]
Soil Carbon methodology released
Published: July 24, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the Sequestering Soil Carbon in Grazing Systems methodology determination. Projects using this methodology store…[Read More]
New National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data released
Published: July 24, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator has released information about the electricity use of industrial and commercial facilities for 2012-13, based on…[Read More]
Draft Protocol for Managing Asbestos in Recyclable Waste – Open for comment
Published: July 24, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a draft protocol for managing asbestos in recyclable construction and demolition waste,…[Read More]
Waste and environment levy rates rise
Published: July 24, 2014
Waste and environment levy rates have been increased by NSW EPA for 2014/15. The waste and environment levy rate calculation…[Read More]
