Browsing: <a href="/tag/wa">WA</a> <i class="grey">•</i> <a href="/tag/energy-efficiency">Energy efficiency</a>

ACT Assembly passes law to ban plastic bags

* Silex to raise $89 million to fund pilot solar PV power plants

* Sydney councils propose new recycling and composting facilities

* Consultant sought for Western Australia renewables study

* Energetics, EPA Victoria win CitySwitch awards

* New website rates emissions performance of container ships, tankers

* Tasmania seeks comment on state taxes and sustainability

• WA company ordered to halt chemical incineration
  
• Draft Federal HVAC code targets building owners and managers
  
• Government issues guidance on EPBC Act and controlled burns
  
• New Zealand to create national EPA
  
• Clean Energy Council says Victorian Opposition policy would decimate wind industry

• Lax used oil management leads to $30,000 penalty
  
• WA drafts marine dredging, mine closure guidelines
  
• EPA Victoria praises '90%' of company CEOs
  
• Defence seeks help to cut $140 million utilities spend
  
• Feds seek contractors for 'phase 2' insulation fix

• Tighter energy efficiency controls on industrial equipment could save $1.5bn: report
  
• Mining, agriculture buck national energy intensity trend
  
• WA awards geothermal, algal sequestration grants
  
• Malaysian Government teams with carbon company
  
• 'Substantial improvements' in fish stocks: ABARE
  
• Renewable energy regulator to establish technical advisory panel

• City of Sydney launches $12.3 million solar PV roll-out
  
• Works begin on Upper Hunter pollution monitoring stations
  
• Green Rock Energy awarded $7 million geothermal grant
  
• Victoria hosting pump energy efficiency event

• NSW energy efficiency scheme dominated by one activity
  
• WA to tweak conditions for $2.5 billion chemical project
  
• We want your feedback – CE Daily reader survey
  
• Top scientist speaks out against 'climate denial industry' (with audio)

• 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

• Ken Henry – tread carefully when 'valuing' the environment
  
• Office block cuts energy use 41% in three years
  
• WA EPA recommends approval for BHP Billiton Macedon gas project
  
• New energy efficiency requirements for gas water heaters

A Western Australian program to cut energy use in Government agencies by 12% achieved only a 0.1% reduction, resulting in about $50 million of wasted energy expenditure, the state's Auditor-General has found.

• EPA seeks comment on WA uranium proposal
  
• Wong announces tougher regulations for solar installers
  
• ACT sets out solar access policies