After Rio Tinto advised that it couldn't clean up the Ranger uranium mine site by 2026, the Albanese government has introduced a Bill that will allow the company to take as long as it needs.
In a landmark move, the NSW EPA will become the first state environmental regulator to use its licensing regime to cut industry greenhouse gas emissions.
A federal biodiversity markets scheme is urgently needed, but it shouldn't be a source of offsets in the initial stages, according to environmental markets expert, Professor Andrew Macintosh.
A vineyard operator is challenging an order to look for contamination on its land, six years after a WA parliamentary committee investigated the management of possible contamination on a neighbouring site.
The federal climate, environment and water department today sought comments on the Albanese government's proposed national market for biodiversity restoration and protection.
NSW's deputy Auditor-General, Ian Goodwin, has concluded that NSW's biodiversity offsets scheme is seriously flawed, and has warned that there is no clear, long-term strategy to improve it.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today committed his government to establishing a new biodiversity certificates scheme, to be managed by the Clean Energy Regulator.
Inpex, TotalEnergies and Woodside will spend $165 million investigating a carbon storage site offshore from the Northern Territory, while Chevron and Santos will jointly assess CCS opportunities elsewhere.
A Bill to cap waste-to-energy capacity has cleared the Victorian Lower House, and the state government has appointed Recycling Victoria's inaugural chief executive.