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EPBC Act reforms offer clearer decarbonisation pathway: Fund manager

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
Amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) that passed last week will provide a clearer pathway towards decarbonisation for investors, according to Ellerston Capital. On November 28, both houses of Parliament ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... rules about engaging with local communities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. "Overdue reforms to the EPBC Act would both speed up approvals and better protect the environment," Stokie said. The interim report also called for a greater ...

EPBC Act reforms urgently needed: Industry groups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... group of eight industry, community, environment, union and science bodies want to see the long-awaited reforms to the EPBC Act prioritised by the government as the growing impacts of climate change are felt. The groups said the EPBC Act as it currently ...

ACCR cuts ties with Rio Tinto

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... with ACCR in the future. The ACCR said it will re-engage only if Rio Tinto formally updates its advocacy position on the EPBC Act reforms and undertakes Federal climate engagement that better reflects its own commitment to enhancing climate policy in ...

Stakeholders weigh in on Nature Repair Market bill

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... nature repair or for offsetting. "While Climate Friendly understands the need to have robust rules for offsets under the EPBC Act, we do not believe the Nature Repair Market Bill should initially enable use of certificates as a source of offsets as it ...

State of the Environment report a wake up call for business, investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... animals. Further, the report found that "1,385 plant species and 533 animal species were listed as threatened under the EPBC Act in June 2021, including 21% of all Australian mammals." There is a general disconnect between the direct impacts businesses ...

Australia on global list for deforestation hotspots: WWF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... species habitat were destroyed between 2016 and 2018 in Queensland, with no evidence of any referral and approval under the EPBC Act. WWF-Australia has launched Regenerate Australia, which they call "the largest wildlife and nature regeneration program ...
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