The Senate Environment and Communications References Committee has released its report on their Inquiry into the threat of marine plastic…[Read More]
Inquiry into the threat of marine plastic pollution in Australia with mention of container deposit schemes – Senate report released
NEW GUIDELINES – Cleanup and management of polluted water
EPA Victoria has published new guidelines covering the clean up and management of polluted groundwater.The guidelines provide details on EPA…[Read More]
Final Hazelwood mine fire inquiry report tabled in Parliament
The fourth and final volume of the 2015/2016 Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry Report has been tabled in the Victorian Parliament.The Hazelwood Mine…[Read More]
Correction: State Environment Protection Policy (Water)
On 18 March 2016, the AEBN had printed an article titled Victoria’s water policy changes announced – ‘Water for Victoria…[Read More]
Managing Victoria’s water into the future – Have your say!
Victoria’s Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water Lisa Neville and Victoria’s water sector are taking a long term view…[Read More]
Earth Resources Ministerial Advisory Council expanded
The Victorian Government’s Earth Resources Ministerial Advisory Council has been broadened to include representatives from the community, unions and environment…[Read More]
New report shows low-level coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef
Queensland Environment Minister Steven Miles says action needs to be taken to protect the Great Barrier Reef from further damage,…[Read More]
New water market trend report – released
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning has released the Water Market Trends: trends in Northern Victoria Water…[Read More]
Biosecurity Act 2015 – Effective June 2016
The Federal Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has released a range of draft regulations, declarations and determinations ahead of…[Read More]
GUIDELINE – Guidance for councils on coastal management
The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has released a draft guideline – Using Cost–Benefit Analysis to assess coastal management…[Read More]