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25 Jul 2024
Climate change survey results
We surveyed all environment protection licence holders to better understand their emissions, risks, climate change actions and where support or regulatory interventions may be needed.
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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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10 Jul 2025
The climate change threat
Learn about the causes and consequences of 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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16 Mar 2026
Greenhouse gas emissions intensity of the NSW electricity grid
AEMO Services has awarded 6 Long-Term Energy Service Agreements for firming infrastructure, 3 firming supply agreements and 3 demand response agreements.
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28 Jul 2025
Advances in greenhouse gas measurement, including fugitive methane
Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that is commonly found in the environment. It is generated by several natural sources including wetland soils and sediment, as well as in the digestive system of animals such as cows, sheep and goats.
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19 Sep 2024
Summary – UNSW greenhouse gas survey in Western Sydney
Better regulation of fugitive methane emissions is a high priority for the EPA and will significantly contribute to NSW achieving the objectives of its NSW Net Zero Plan.
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10 Jul 2023
Climate change resources
Explore climate change resources from Australia, the United Nations and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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20 Sep 2023
Climate change trends
The climate change 'horizon scan' aims to identify and analyse future trends relating to an assessment of risks, opportunities and engagement areas for the EPA.