Environment

HAVE you heard about the latest insanity driven by our emissions obsession?

It seems that Australians are going to have to stop buying just about all of the motor cars …
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Two Caltex petrol stations in Canberra have been conducting remediation works on land believed to be contaminated by leaking fuel storage tanks.

The two independently owned stations, in Kaleen and …
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For Brigid Niall and her daughter Queenie it was quite a road trip. Not because of the route they took on their weekend drive – around their inner-Melbourne suburb, …
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An Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) statewide inspection team has built up a list of tips and traps, to help service station owners protect their business and the environment from …
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CAMPBELLTOWN Council is pursuing an extra $72,000 in compensation from oil giant Caltex in a bitter legal dispute over concerns with contaminated soil at The ARC which has …
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Those virtuous few driving all-Electric Vehicles are bound to ignore the fact that their cars really run on coal. A few posts back, STT covered Energy Minister, Josh Frydenberg’s latest …
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China’s plans to eventually ban the sale of new petrol and diesel engines could hurt Australia’s multi-billion-dollar car-parts industry, which exports to China.

But the group which represents Australian car …
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The state’s environmental watchdog is refusing to release contamination reports to a Sydney landlord in dispute with his former tenant Woolworths over clean-up costs at a petrol-station site.

The Environment …
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The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria has fined 7-Eleven more than $7, 700 for failing to remove hydrocarbons from groundwater beneath a Newport premises in a timely manner.

EPA Metropolitan …
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NSW FIRE and Rescue crews are cleaning up an oil spill at the BP service station and have closed one lane of traffic.

A NSW Fire and Rescue spokesman said …
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