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Australian energy sector update June 2013

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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  • Australia
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  • June 14 2013

On 24 April 2013, ASX-listed Infigen Energy announced it has engaged advisors and is considering a potential sale of its 140.7MW Capital wind farm in

Proposed changes to waste levy creates uncertainty

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • June 13 2013

Changes have been introduced into Parliament, relating to waste in NSW. While those changes are primarily aimed at increasing the penalties on

Approval of uranium project paves the way for a new industry in WA

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • June 6 2013

On 2 April 2013, the Federal Government gave final environmental approval to Toro Energy's uranium project at Wiluna in Western Australia. The

New EPA guidelines: when should projects be referred to the Northern Territory EPA?

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • June 6 2013

The Northern Territory Environmental Protection Authority (NT EPA) has released draft guidelines that will assist proponents and government agencies

Trash into treasure - landfill gas and the Carbon Farming Initiative

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • June 6 2013

The Federal Government's Carbon Farming Initiative presents opportunities for local councils with landfill facilities. To fully grasp those

EPA approvals and licensing reform: a fast track in the slow lane

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia
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  • June 6 2013

On 4 April 2013 the Victorian Government released its final report of a review of how the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) assesses applications

Court applies precautionary principle to asbestos contaminated fill material

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • June 6 2013

A recent decision of Justice Pepper in the Land & Environment Court in Wollondilly Shire Council v Foxman Environmental Development Services Pty Ltd

Carbon tax - imminent deadlines or risk $1.7m penalty

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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  • Australia
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  • June 5 2013

The Coalition recently affirmed its plan to end the carbon tax and enact its Direct Action Plan on climate change and carbon emissions if it wins the

Vegetation management - cutting green tape

  • Gadens Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • June 5 2013

In Queensland vegetation management is primarily governed by the Vegetation Management Act 1999 (VMA) and Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (SPA). The

Achieving environmental compliance

  • Lander & Rogers
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  • Australia
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  • May 31 2013

Complying with environmental regulation can present significant challenges to an organisation given the diverse and often highly technical