A Victorian government department has objected to Cement Australia's plans to install new plant that would prepare industrial slag for reuse, and Defence is also wary.
The Victorian local government association and 48 councils with a combined annual demand of up to 250GWh are seeking ACCC approval to collectively negotiate to buy electricity and renewable energy certificates.
Victoria needs tougher interim emissions reduction targets than those recommended by the state government's advisory panel, according to the City of Melbourne.
Highlights include new bills in Victoria, a new WA greenhouse policy and a $263,500 land clearing penalty. Jobs include posts with Alinta, consultancy EY, EPA Victoria and Sunshine Coast Regional Council.
Highlights include court rulings in two states, plastics discussion papers, and EPA guidance on Victoria's new general environmental duty. Jobs include leader of a zero net carbon homes program, and a senior PFAS post.