#Budget2024 has been handed down by the Treasurer this evening.

ℹ️ Learn about climate change, energy, environment, and water measures🔗 brnw.ch/21wJKVa

A new $6.5 million grant opportunity is now open to support on-ground action by local communities to protect and care for the Reef across the #GreatBarrierReef catchments. Find out more at brnw.ch/21wJIpb

This week Australia and Indonesia are co-hosting the #CleanEnergy Ministerial Senior Officials' Meeting and #MissionInnovation Annual Gathering. Governments, companies and leading bodies are working together to accelerate the #CleanEnergy transition. 🌏 dcceew.gov.au/about/news/aus…

📢 $15 million is being invested in Australian advanced hydrogen technology company, Hysata. This funding will help Hysata expand production of its high-efficiency hydrogen electrolysers.
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📢 The Australian Government has released a market brief for the upcoming Capacity Investment Scheme Tender 1. The tender will commence on 31 May 2024 and aims to deliver 6 GW of renewable electricity generation across the National Electricity Market. Read more 🔗 brnw.ch/21wJDK5

We're hosting a webinar on Tuesday 21 May 2024 about Murray-Darling Basin water markets reforms consultation activities & timelines, with the ACCC, IGWC and the Bureau of Meteorology, Australia on hand to answer questions.

To register for the webinar please visit 🔗 brnw.ch/21wJDBI

$17.48million Aus Gov funding boost for 19 Reef Guardian Councils to support local action to help address key threats to the Reef. The Reef Guardian Councils program is a partnership between local governments & the @GreatBarrierReefMarineParkAuthority
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50 years ago today, Cobourg Peninsula became the world’s first @Ramsarconv site. It’s home to species like threatened turtles & shorebirds. Join us to celebrate with the Arrarrkbi Traditional Owners & the Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife Commission: brnw.ch/21wJzff

Australia’s most successful #GreatBarrierReef water monitoring program has received a significant funding boost to provide access to more scientists, latest tech & cutting-edge research. Learn more brnw.ch/21wJyWR
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More than 2,100 apartment residents in #Canberra will benefit from shared #solar systems co-funded by the Australian and ACT governments. Body corporates can register for the program to apply for up to $100,000 for rooftop solar installations.
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📢 Australia’s waste export rules are changing.

From 1 October 2024, exporters must have a licence to export mixed paper and cardboard waste.

Apply for a licence now ➡️ brnw.ch/21wJuuT

The consultation deadline has been extended!
Have your say on the development of a new intergovernmental agreement on water to help secure Australia’s water future before closing at 5:00pm AEST Friday 10 May brnw.ch/21wJq2n

📣 Have your Say on Australian Government’s proposed changes to the ACCU Scheme Landfill Gas Methods. The changes would enable upward sloping baselines for landfill gas projects to help strengthen the #ACCU Scheme. Read more brnw.ch/21wJpWQ

Nominations for new heritage listings are open! Nominate a place with outstanding heritage values for inclusion by 19 July 2024 brnw.ch/21wJnN8

📣 The Australian Government has awarded the first feasibility licences for offshore wind projects off of Gippsland, Victoria. These projects could:
✔️ generate 25GW of electricity
✔️ deliver 15k construction & 7k ongoing jobs
✔️ exceed Victorian Government clean energy goals
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📢 The Australian Government has announced the largest ever single tender for renewable energy in Australia, aiming to produce 6 GW of new variable renewable energy projects for the National Electricity Market. Read more 🔗 brnw.ch/21wJld9
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New study highlights the benefits of crown-of-thorns (COTS) starfish control on the #GreatBarrierReef , with targeted surveillance & culling supporting a 44 per cent increase in coral cover across some regions. Learn more brnw.ch/21wJjaZ

Closing soon: Consultation on the Capacity Investment Scheme Western Australia design paper. We want your feedback on the proposed design and rollout of the Capacity Investment Scheme in Western Australia. Read the design paper and complete the survey brnw.ch/21wJiQf

📢Public consultation on proposed updates to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) scheme has commenced. Have your say brnw.ch/21wJgYN

🏃🏾‍♀️Reminder: 3 May is the final day to have your say on the proposed Bunbury, WA offshore wind area to help us reach #netzeroby2050
Read more: brnw.ch/21wJgIA
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