E&OE…. Topics: Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Renewable Energy Target, Shenhua Watermark mine approval JUSTIN SMITH: Greg Hunt the Federal Environment Minister is good enough to give me some time. Hi Minister. GREG HUNT: G'day, how are you going? JUSTIN SMITH: Good thanks, are you and Barnaby speaking yet? Are you friends? GREG HUNT: No no,…
E&OE…. Topics: Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Renewable Energy Target, ABC’s Q&A programme TOM ELLIOTT: Our next guest is indeed the Federal Environment Minister, Greg Hunt. Mr Hunt, good afternoon. GREG HUNT: And good afternoon Tom. TOM ELLIOTT: Now I read in your favourite newspaper The Age today that you have told the Clean Energy Finance…
E&OE…. Topics: ABC’s Q&A, Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Great Barrier Reef MARK PARTON: Greg Hunt is the Federal Environment Minister, he joins us on a semi-regular basis. You won’t hear him on Q&A for the time being, but every now and then on this programme and gee we’ve got a bit to talk about this…
E&OE…. Topics: Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Shenhua Watermark mine approval FRAN KELLY: The Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt joins us. Minister good morning, welcome to Breakfast. GREG HUNT: Good morning Fran. FRAN KELLY: The Government has ordered the CEFC, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, to focus on emerging technologies. Are you trying to starve wind…
The Australian Government will provide over $900,000 in support for one of Victoria’s most recognisable National Heritage places – Rippon Lea House and Gardens. Rippon Lea House and Gardens is one of the 18 National Heritage places to receive project funding under the Australian Government’s Protecting National Historic Sites programme. The Protecting National Historic Sites…
E&OE…. Topics: $985,000 funding for Rippon Lea House & Gardens, Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Shenhua Watermark mine approval, post-2020 emissions reduction targets GREG HUNT: I’m delighted to be here at Rippon Lea with Martin Purslow and Michael Batchelor from the Victorian National Trust. This is one of not just Melbourne’s, not just Victoria’s but one…
E&OE…. Topics: Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Shenhua Watermark mine approval, Great Barrier Reef CHRIS KENNY: And welcome back to Viewpoint, we're joined now by the Environment Minister Greg Hunt from Melbourne, thanks for joining us Minister. GREG HUNT: And good evening Chris. CHRIS KENNY: Now I want to start off with this- there's quite a…
Tourists, locals and whale watchers at 11 sites around Australia will have a better view and understanding of migrating whales as they travel along the Australian coast thanks to $250,000 in funding from the Australian Government’s National Whale Trail initiative. Australians love marine wildlife and there is a genuine demand for land-based vantage points along…
E&OE…. Topics: Great Barrier Reef, Tasmanian forests, marriage equality FRANCES BELL: The Environment Minister Greg Hunt has also been at that World Heritage meeting in Germany and he joins us now. Minister, thanks very much for being with us. What does this decision mean for the future management and for the Reef? GREG HUNT: Good…
JOINT MEDIA RELEASE WITH PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, HON BOB BALDWIN MP & FEDERAL MEMBER FOR HUGHES, CRAIG KELLY MP As part of our commitment to improving Australia’s air quality, the Government is delighted to announce Professor Peter Rayner as Australia’s third Clean Air Champion. The announcement of Professor Rayner as…