March, 2010
Applications are now open for registration as a greenhouse and energy auditor.
$6.5 million in adaptation research grant
February, 2010
Published by the Greenhouse and Energy Data Officer (GEDO)
Information Enhanced Renewable Energy Target
position paper on adaptation released
released its Preliminary Conclusions
Adaptation Priorities for Australia’s Coast
Annotated version of proposed CPRS changes
January, 2010
official notification of Australia’s support for the Copenhagen Accord
December, 2009
on the treatment of new waste coal mine gas power generation in the RET and the treatment of ‘Solar Credits’ REC under the RET. Submissions open until Thursday 28 January 2010.
The dedicated Australia at Copenhagen microsite provides a first-week round up from the Australian delegation
CPRS draft regulations, commentary and explanatory papers released
New draft RET regulations and commentary released for consultation
a short video emphasising the urgency of global action on climate change for Pacific Communities
The Government’s proposed CPRS legislation was introduced into the Australian Senate for the second time in November 2009. On 2 December 2009 the Senate voted against the CPRS Bills.
November, 2009
provides guidance on what constitutes a genuine, additional voluntary offset in the context of the CPRS
Proposed changes to the CPRS
is the first continental scale mapping of residential buildings at risk from climate change.
The Department is seeking comments on the draft ANREU regulations.