Traders are becoming more active in the carbon market, and government purchases of carbon credits will plunge just before 2030, according to a new report from the Clean Energy Regulator. Read more...
* Court orders Boral to pay $100,000 for environmental projects
* Seven WA ministers to lead work on sectoral emissions plans
* Boom in farmer interest in soil carbon prompts new partnership Read more...
Qantas plans to reward customers who take action on sustainability, and the airline's carbon offsets partner predicts other business loyalty schemes are likely to do the same. Read more...
* WA Bill will boost decarbonisation activities on pastoral leases
* SA introduces Bill to mandate emissions and renewables targets
* Recycled water drastically under-used: New audit report Read more...
A new NSW bill enables the state government to monetise biodiversity and carbon sequestration actions in national parks that go beyond business-as-usual. Read more...
The Glasgow climate talks have ended with global agreement on important carbon market rules, but governments and businesses are likely to tread warily on one aspect. Read more...
The federal government's new modelling reveals a different emissions strategy would result in farmers receiving $4.3 billion more a year by 2050, and the fossil fuel sector earning $4.9 billion less. Read more...
* BCA and AiGroup back call for tougher medium targets
* Plans for Newcastle hydrogen hub attract widespread interest
* NSW to make its parks service "carbon positive" Read more...
Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor has clarified the government's timeframes for achieving production of hydrogen and green metals at cost-competitive prices. Read more...
Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor has gazetted regulations that allocate $104 million for the development of a regional scheme supplying carbon offsets suitable for use in Australia. Read more...
