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06 Nov 2024
EPA Climate Change Policy and Action Plan - information for the agricultural sector
We are committed to supporting our agricultural licensees to limit climate change impacts which threaten their sector.

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06 Nov 2024
Fact sheet: Climate Change Policy and Action Plan - information for proponents and licensees
We are working in partnership with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW), and the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), to ensure climate change is adequately addressed by proponents of activities we’ll regulate, and that approvals contain appropriate conditions. We are supporting our licensees to take action to decarbonise and build resilience to climate change.

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06 Nov 2024
Climate change and NSW: overview
Learn how the NSW Government is responding to climate change in the context of Australian and international action and how we are strengthening our approaches.

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06 Nov 2024
Climate change survey
We surveyed our environment protection licensees during August and September 2024. The survey collected information to help us understand how to support them to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and the impacts of climate change on their operations.

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06 Nov 2024
Our initiatives and commitments on climate change
Learn how we are strengthening our regulatory approaches to climate change and how we support the NSW Government’s Climate Change Policy Framework goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing resilience to climate change.

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06 Nov 2024
Overseeing firming infrastructure's greenhouse gas emissions obligations
Firming infrastructure facilities have the capacity to deliver electricity to the market when demand is high or when renewable energy is not meeting demand.

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06 Nov 2024
Radiation user licence
If you deal with radioactive materials or devices, you will need a user licence.

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06 Nov 2024
Cootamundra magpie testing completed
Analysis of samples collected from nine deceased magpies in Cootamundra has returned inconclusive results.

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06 Nov 2024
New insight into Eastern suburbs beach ‘balls’
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has been working closely with NSW Maritime, Randwick City Council, and scientists to determine the origin of thousands of black balls that washed up on Eastern suburbs’ beaches earlier this month.

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04 Nov 2024
Complying with the plastics bans
Businesses, community organisations, education facilities, and not-for-profits must all comply with the plastics bans. This means you must not supply a banned item at all.
