Department of the Environment

The Minister has approved the inclusion of 19 species, transfer of 8 species, removal of 2 species and retention of 3 species in their current category in the EPBC Act list of threatened species. He also found 3 species ineligible for listing.

Our newest National Heritage Place, one of Australia's outstanding government domains, takes in landmarks such as Government House, Domain Parklands, Melbourne Observatory, Shrine of Remembrance and Kings Domain resting place.

Our newest National Heritage Place, one of Australia's outstanding government domains, takes in landmarks such as Government House, Domain Parklands, Melbourne Observatory, Shrine of Remembrance and Kings Domain resting place.

Air BP has become the first aviation fuelling provider to achieve carbon neutrality.

Protecting National Historic Sites grant opportunities now open until 8 March 2018.

Protecting National Historic Sites grant opportunities now open until 8 March 2018.

The Australian Government is boosting investment in the Great Barrier Reef by nearly $60 million over the next 18 months.

The Australian Government has announced the Geological and Bioregional Assessment of the Isa Superbasin in Queensland.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder has sold 6.7 gigalitres of Commonwealth environmental water allocations for a return of $2.878 million that will be used to improve the environment of the Murray Darling Basin.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder has sold 6.7 gigalitres of Commonwealth environmental water allocations for a return of $2.878 million that will be used to improve the environment of the Murray Darling Basin.

Carbon neutral certification provides credibility to carbon neutral claims made by organisations, or claims made relating to products, services, events, precincts and buildings. New certification fees are available starting 1 January 2018.

The Threatened Species Scientific Committee is seeking comments on the proposals for ten frog species. Consultation closes 2 March 2018

Importers and manufacturers of outdoor power equipment and marine engines without North American or European Union certification are now able to apply to the Department of the Environment and Energy for Australian certification or exemptions.

Importers and manufacturers of outdoor power equipment and marine engines without North American or European Union certification are now able to apply to the Department of the Environment and Energy for Australian certification or exemptions.

Importers and manufacturers of outdoor power equipment and marine engines without North American or European Union certification are now able to apply to the Department of the Environment and Energy for Australian certification or exemptions. Only...

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The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder today announced the sale of 5 GL of allocation water from the Gwydir.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder today announced the sale of 5 GL of allocation water from the Gwydir.

The Department of the Environment and Energy is overseeing a review of the operation of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation Act 2012. The consultation period closes at 5pm AEST Friday 16 February 2018.

The Regional Land Partnerships Request for Tender opened on Monday 18 December 2017 and will close at 3:00 pm Canberra time on Wednesday 28 February 2018. For more information visit: www.nrm.gov.au/regional-land-partnerships