Highlights include a new mine rehabilitation bill, several court rulings, and new grant opportunities. Jobs include head of energy strategy in Victoria, head of waste licensing in WA, and a green hydrogen role.
The NSW EPA's new 'state of the environment' report takes a markedly different approach to the Victorian version, providing much less data and offering no recommendations for action.
The NSW EPA completed fewer prosecutions in FY18, secured a smaller amount of penalties, and provided $10 million less in waste grants, its latest annual report shows.