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• WA EPA recommends approval for Rio Tinto port proposal
  
• 'Heat stress' poses biggest long-term climate risk - report
  
• Water conservation awards requests entries

• NSW inquiry urges agencies to improve sustainable procurement practices
  
• BlueScope to cut steelworks' potable water use by 660ML
  
• Victorian commission launches smart meter review

• Bill to ban evaporation dams goes before Queensland Parliament
  
• Energy efficiency saves Dow billions
  
• Consultant sought for water quality regulation review
  
• Cullen Trust seeks first Trust Fellows
  
• UK Conservatives – carbon price 'is vital'

• RACV invests in 'Better Place' electric car venture
  
• Sustainability challenge to desal plant enterprise agreement fails
  
• Energex garners award for efficient lighting device
  
• Citi launches environmental and governance corporate snapshots

• 'Spill shows compensation provisions inadequate'
  
• Environment department knocks back bid to export batteries
  
• Inghams wins PM's water award

• Obama – vote for an energy bill even if you question the science
  
• New emissions registry garners little interest
  
• NSW desalination plant up and running
  
• NSW offers 18 grants totalling $6.8 million
  
• WA reviews Goldfields SO₂ policy
  
• ABS releases environmental snapshot

Building products company Boral has cut mains water use by 22% over the last year as it continues to improve its rainwater capture and water recycling systems.

Rising water prices and concerns about water security have prompted BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks to set a goal of sourcing all its water from sources other than the Sydney region's storage dams.

• Ex-environment department chief to head oil spill inquiry
  
• Businesses hold climate talks with premiers
  
• Westpac moves on carbon risk and trading
  
• 'What Labor won't tell you': Nationals warn of 20% hit to regional economies
  
• Policy highlights and flops: WWF commissions global analysis

• Ministers urged to act now on electronic waste
  
• Overhaul electricity tariffs, says Qld competition authority
  
• West Atlas oil leak halted
  
• Big, green grants on offer