Browsing: <a href="/tag/qld">Queensland</a> <i class="grey">•</i> <a href="/tag/biofuels">Biofuels</a>

In a development with important lessons on managing relationships with regulators, the Queensland Government won't allow Cougar Energy to restart its underground coal gasification trial, after receiving an independent scientific report that unfavourably contrasts the company's risk management approaches with those of another UCG business.

• Shell seeks special permit to export hazardous waste
  
• Queensland delays 5% ethanol mandate due to Federal 'uncertainties'
  
• International alliance details key climate finance measures
  
• Infigen proposes $150 million solar farm
  
• Origin on track for 2020 emissions intensity target

• Energy efficiency scheme RIS deficient, ESAA tells inquiry
  
• Oil leak costs company $135,000
  
• Slater & Gordon initiates third claim over Mount Isa lead
  
• Greens pick up fourth ACT seat
  
• Ferguson launches biofuels grant round
  
• Don't squander U.S. policy momentum, Pew Centre warns

• You can't see Wilkins review, Government tells Senate
  
• $3 billion gas-to-liquids plant would reduce oil dependence, says Queensland study
  
• Queensland releases climate review issues paper
  
• Hunt calls for landfill audit as methane leak triggers call to leave homes

• Don't risk nation's competitive advantage, warns Coalition
  
• Climate Ready program seeks first round grant applications
  
• How Queensland's climate impact statement process works
  
• Tasmania to hold fuel summit
  
• IPCC issues climate change and water report

Queensland court fines two for obstructing EPA officer; Export of nuclear waste gets EPBC Act clearance; NSW’s 2% ethanol obligation kicks in; Iluka Resources wins appeal against WA EPA ruling; Victorian Water Smart funding on offer; Victoria invites award nominations