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Energy Resources of Australia has failed to demonstrate how it will meet mandatory rehabilitation conditions for its Ranger uranium mine, according to a new report from the Department of Environment and Energy.

• Clean Energy Regulator signals tougher approach to compliance
  
• EPBC Act not halting loss of threatened species habitat: New analysis
  
• Engie and state government in dispute over coal mine fire staffing

The Clean Energy Regulator has approved an emission limit of 2.7 million tonnes of greenhouse gas per year for Shell's Prelude LNG project, eight years after the federal environment department recommended that it be required to have net-zero emissions.

• Penalty notice challenge backfires for Adani
  
• ARENA hands out $22.1m for green hydrogen research
  
• Pacific nations back climate change insurance facility

The federal environment department is seeking views on a farmer's claim that an EPBC referral for a wind farm transmission line that would pass through his land was 'false and misleading'.

• Snowy Hydro starts EPBC approval process for Snowy 2.0
  
• Hydro Tasmania shortlists 14 high-quality pumped hydro sites
  
• Woodside joins Carbon Market Institute
  
• WA issues renewables planning statement

• Cut CO2 emissions through the NEG, not licences, generators tell EPA
  
• Industry and community alliance urges progress on NEG
  
• Other industries will feel the pain of weak NEG target, warns Butler

• Stewardship approach revealed for products including solar panels, batteries and tyres
  
• Carbon neutral scheme links with life-cycle program
  
• Queensland canvasses views on solar farm planning guidelines

• Company receives fifth EPA prevention notice
  
• Reference case documents planned for offshore oil and gas companies
  
• EPA completes zero prosecutions

• Bill to overhaul EPA passes unopposed
  
• Heads of EPAs to meet in Alice Springs
  
• New guide for industry on 'best practice' requirements