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Emissions Reduction Fund: Exposure Draft Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment Rule 2015
The Department is seeking comment on proposed amendments to the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment Rule 2015 to streamline provisions and update terminology. The consultation closes 19 June 2015.
05
Jun
2015
Aggregation under the Emissions Reduction Fund - Consultation on guidance materials
The Department is seeking feedback from interested parties to inform the final versions of a set of aggregation guidance materials. The consultation closes on 19 June 2015.
01
Jun
2015
Release of Exposure Draft - NGER (Measurement) Amendment Determination 2015 (No 2)
Release of Exposure Draft National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Amendment Determination 2015 (No 2) Comments close 12 June 2015.
28
May
2015
Release of Australia’s National Greenhouse Accounts 2013
The Department has released Australia’s National Greenhouse Accounts presenting national, state and territory and industry emissions estimates for 1990-2013. The publications are available on the Progress of the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory...
28
May
2015
Consultation on Australia’s post-2020 greenhouse gas target
The Australian Government is inviting comments on Australia’s next greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. Submissions are sought by 24 April 2015.
28
Mar
2015

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