Winter environmental watering is underway in the Lower Lachlan River near Hillston, New South Wales. Watering will help ...

We will temporarily publish the latest available weekly statistics on fuel stocks held in Australia. This will support increased access to timely information. Regulated entities report the stocks they ...

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The IChEMS Online Register has been updated to include recent scheduling decisions: Twenty-one new standards have been added following public consultation during the 2025–26 financial year. This ...

We will commence a review of the Safeguard Mechanism in the second half of 2026. Read more about the review. The Safeguard Mechanism is the Australian Government’s policy for reducing emissions at ...

The Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) is an independent statutory committee established under the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 (CFI Act). The ERAC assesses the ...

A review of the Reef 2050 Plan is underway. The review will ensure the plan remains effective, responsive and informed by the latest science and knowledge, helping to build the Reef’s resilience for ...

The March 2025 quarterly update on the Australian Government’s First Nations water programs in the Murray–Darling Basin, including AWEP, Cultural flows and national First Nations water reform. The ...

Guide to the River Murray—Darling to Sea threatened ecological community - 2026 Guide to the Wetlands and inner floodplains of the Macquarie Marshes threatened ecological community - 2026 Threatened ...

First Nations Peoples hold a deep connection to Country. They are the Traditional Custodians of the land, sky and waters of Australia. First Nations Peoples share an ancestral connection to ...

Species of National Environmental Significance are protected under Australia’s national environment laws. The Act is the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). This ...

the biodiversity integrity standards defined in the Nature Repair Act 2023 requirements in the Biodiversity Assessment Instrument. This ensures methods are evidence-based and informed by science. The ...