Minister for the Environment and Water Tanya Plibersek’s recent update regarding the Nature Positive Plan and proposed establishment of the independent agencies Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and Environment Information Australia (EIA) will have certain implications for the built environment, with the agencies to be given new powers and penalties to regulate projects subject to environmental conditions.
This EPA will be responsible for administering 7 pieces of legislation, including the overarching Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation
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