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isPermaLink="false">http://www.hillhofstetter.com/?p=1223</guid> <description><![CDATA[In June we reported on a Court of Appeal ruling that soil excavated during site preparations was " controlled waste" and could not be re-used elsewhere without a Waste Management Licence ("Once waste, always waste?" 16 June 2010) Now, in a further contribution to the debate, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency has just issued its Guidance on the Regulation of Greenfield Soil in Construction and Development.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.hillhofstetter.com/news-and-events/2010/07/14/re-use-of-greenfield-soil-%e2%80%93-a-northern-irish-perspective/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ONCE WASTE ALWAYS WASTE?  THE PERILS OF BRINGING EXTRA SOIL ON TO YOUR LAND</title><link>http://www.hillhofstetter.com/news-and-events/2010/06/16/once-waste-always-waste-the-perils-of-bringing-extra-soil-on-to-your-land/</link> <comments>http://www.hillhofstetter.com/news-and-events/2010/06/16/once-waste-always-waste-the-perils-of-bringing-extra-soil-on-to-your-land/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:06:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Hill Hofstetter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Environmental - Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News and Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Technical]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Environmental]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.hillhofstetter.com/?p=655</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Government's Department of Energy and Climate Change, aware of the UK commitment to ensure by 2020 that 40% of electricity generated nationally is from renewable or other low carbon sources, has turned its attention to the significant barrier to investing in renewable energy projects resulting from the uncertainty and delays in ensuring that the energy generated can be fed into the national grid.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.hillhofstetter.com/news-and-events/2009/09/02/government-consults-on-cutting-connection-backlog-for-renewable-energy-projects/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>NEW LEGISLATION TO TACKLE VAT FRAUD ON CARBON CREDITS</title><link>http://www.hillhofstetter.com/news-and-events/2009/08/04/new-legislation-to-tackle-vat-fraud-on-carbon-credits/</link> <comments>http://www.hillhofstetter.com/news-and-events/2009/08/04/new-legislation-to-tackle-vat-fraud-on-carbon-credits/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:00:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Hill Hofstetter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Environmental - Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News and Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Technical]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.hillhofstetter.com/?p=552</guid> <description><![CDATA[The UK Government has introduced legislation effective from midnight on 31 July 2009, which removes VAT from European Emission Allowances (also known as "carbon credits") traded within the UK.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.hillhofstetter.com/news-and-events/2009/08/04/new-legislation-to-tackle-vat-fraud-on-carbon-credits/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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