Department of the Environment

The Department commissioned Mr Drew Clarke AO PSM FTSE in August 2017, to undertake a review of the governance arrangements supporting the Australian Antarctic Science Program and to provide advice on a new governance model by early 2018. The...

The Clean Energy Regulator has announced the results of the seventh ERF auction.

The independent Energy Security Board has released a draft detailed design paper on the National Energy Guarantee. The Australian Government has released a draft detailed design paper on the design elements that it is responsible for.

EPSA, a co-regulatory arrangement under the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme, was given an improvement notice on 22 February 2017.

Sydney Airport Corporation is celebrating World Environment Day with a carbon neutral certified event

The Australian Heritage Council’s report to the Minister for the Environment and Energy on the protection of Australia’s commemoratives places and monuments has been released.

The Australian Heritage Council’s report to the Minister for the Environment and Energy on the protection of Australia’s commemoratives places and monuments has been released.

To coincide with the celebration of Reconciliation Week, the Australian Government has announced that it is allocating close to $2.5 million to establish five new Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs).

To coincide with the celebration of Reconciliation Week, the Australian Government has announced that it is allocating close to $2.5 million to establish five new Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs).

The day-to-day operation of the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme is managed by four co-regulatory arrangements, Australian and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP), Ecycle Solutions (Ecycle), Electronics Product Stewardship...

The day-to-day operation of the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme is managed by four co-regulatory arrangements, Australian and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP), Ecycle Solutions (Ecycle), Electronics Product Stewardship...

The Department is working to ensure that microbeads in personal care and cosmetic products are phased out by July 2018 and has published assessments on the sale of microbead-containing products in Australia and industry progress toward the phase...

The Department is working to ensure that microbeads in personal care and cosmetic products are phased out by July 2018 and has published assessments on the sale of microbead-containing products in Australia and industry progress toward the phase...

The Department is working to ensure that microbeads in personal care and cosmetic products are phased out by July 2018 and has published assessments on the sale of microbead-containing products in Australia and industry progress toward the phase...

The Department is working to ensure that microbeads in personal care and cosmetic products are phased out by July 2018 and has published assessments on the sale of microbead-containing products in Australia and industry progress toward the phase...

Interested in finding out more about water for the environment in the northern rivers? Join us at a community forum in towns along the Barwon-Darling during May and June.

Interested in finding out more about water for the environment in the northern rivers? Join us at a community forum in towns along the Barwon-Darling during May and June.

The Assistant Minister has approved the inclusion of 41 species, transfer of 6 species, removal of 3 species on the list of threatened species under the EPBC Act.

Dr Craik invites written submissions from farmers and any interested stakeholders, comments are invited from Monday 7 May until Friday 15 June 2018.

Dr Craik invites written submissions from farmers and any interested stakeholders, comments are invited from Monday 7 May until Friday 15 June 2018.