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A meeting today of state and local governments has demanded a say in changes to federal climate policy and has committed to closer cooperation on strengthening building efficiency standards.

A CE Daily weekly snapshot for ISO 14001 system managers and environmental and carbon professionals (open access).

• Iron ore miner heads to court over water licence refusal
  
• Newman targets rain tanks, solar hot water, biodiversity offsets
  
• New ozone regulation tighten air-con licensing procedures

• Warning on carbon price shortfall penalties
  
• New Queensland minister steps in to quash land clearing appeal
  
• Expiry date added to strengthen Green Star ratings

• 'Not now' is code for 'not ever', says Combet
  
• Renderer fined $20,000, facing more charges
  
• Ai Group says Queensland could go further in anti-green tape push
  
• Carbon price will have 'negligible' effect on construction sector, consultancy says
  
• Queensland says carbon price will have minor impact
  
• Building professionals surveyed on climate change

• Queensland Parliament passes geothermal bill
  
• ACT moves to regulate household energy assessors
  
• New homes environmentally efficient only to meet building standards

• WA exempts aquaculture industry from environmental legislation
  
• Gladstone dredging project receives green light
  
• Coalition to suspend marine sanctuaries planning processes
  
• Greens propose tougher vehicle emission standards
  
• South Hobart council to buy energy use monitors in bulk for residents

• Xstrata denies Mount Isa mine breached lead levels
  
• Hamilton: 'Denialists launching cyber-bullying campaigns against scientists'
  
• Green Building Council steel credit set to shift focus from recycling

• Xstrata stalling on Mount Isa lead, says lawyer
  
• Forum failure an indictment of Rudd approach, Greens say
  
• Report warns of ’conflict’ between environment and safety in oil and gas projects
  
• Garrett gazettes ozone protection regulations
  
• Energy officials take second shot at smart meter rules
  
• Queensland Government launches recycling policy for building materials
  
• Gore, Pachauri and Flannery to speak to Sydney youth summit