A man who previously failed to comply with an environmental protection order has failed to convince a court that he was wrongly refused new exploration permits.
Sydney Water breached an environmental obligation and a duty of care by allowing treated effluent to erode downstream creek banks, the Chief Justice of NSW's environment court has held.
Changes to the NSW clean air regulation could deliver benefits worth $600 million, and a long-stalled licensing review will finally be completed, according to the state government's draft clean air strategy.
The Victorian government has confirmed the start date for its new legislation that focuses on stopping environmental risk-taking, instead of just targeting polluters.
After licence reviews lasting more than three years, EPA Victoria today announced it would not impose greenhouse gas limits on the state's three brown coal power stations.
Energy network company APA group is preparing a part of its network to carry 100% hydrogen, and has come under fire from environmentalists who claim it is being too secretive about emissions from a new fossil gas project.
The NSW EPA will invite public comment on Delta Electricity's application to have its ageing Vales Point power station once again exempted from modern NOx limits.
A Melbourne council has dropped its appeal against a waste gasification plant, after reaching a settlement on changes to EPA Victoria's approval for the project.
The NSW Independent Planning Commission has criticised South32 for failing to explore ways to minimise environmental impacts, and refused it consent to expand a mine that supplies coking coal to BlueScope.