Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Australia - China Clean Coal Initiative
Source: Australia. Prime Minister. Media Release
"The Prime Minister announced the establishment of the ‘Australia-China Joint Coordination Group on Clean Coal Technology’ which will provide strategic guidance, oversight, and impetus to a range of clean coal activities in Australia and in China."

Review to look at ways to streamline food regulation
Source: Australia. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Media Release
"The Australian Government has announced an independent review to examine ways to streamline Australia’s food regulations and make them more nationally consistent."

First Mandatory Recycled Water for Melbourne
Source: Victoria. Office of the Premier. Minister for Water. Media Release
"Acting Premier and Water Minister John Thwaites announced the first Victorian residential estates to have mandatory recycled water. Under new legislative powers and changes to the planning system, water authorities now have the power to require whole developments to install “dual pipe” systems."

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