A scientific committee that advises state and federal governments on coal mines has warned that South32's revised proposal to expand its Dendrobium project will still have severe and irreversible impacts.
Industry is set to face a range of new requirements when planning new or expanded projects, under a groundwater strategy being developed by the NSW government.
A $25 million project that will produce hydrogen and graphite from biomethane has started initial testing of its technology at a large sewage treatment plant.
A court has ordered a Whitehaven subsidiary to pay $158,750 to NSW’s Environmental Trust after it polluted an ephemeral creek near its open-cut coal mine.
The ACCC has granted approval for six councils in the Geelong region to jointly negotiate with Barwon Water to provide organic feedstock for a processing plant that will produce biogas and biochar.
A water-cycle climate resilience plan, one of seven sector plans released today by the Victorian government, identifies several significant risks to business, agriculture and communities.