Significant UK Environmental Law Cases 2018–19.

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Title: Significant UK Environmental Law Cases 2018–19.
Authors: Tromans, Stephen1 stephen.tromans@39essex.com, Barnes, Katherine1, Boukraa, Adam1, David, Stephanie1, Helme, Ned1
Source: Journal of Environmental Law. Jul2019, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p351-366. 16p.
Subject Terms: *Environmental law, Environmental law cases, Culling of animals, Nuisances -- Lawsuits & claims, Japanese knotweed, Actions & defenses (Law)
Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
Company/Entity: Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd.
Abstract: The article discusses significant court cases related to environmental laws in Great Britain in 2018 and 2019. Topics include the application of the Air Quality Directive in the case R (Shirley) v. Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, issues on the practice of badger culling brought to the court by scientist Thomas Langton, and the ruling issued by the court in Network Rail Infrastructure v. Williams about nuisance issues related to the effects of Japanese knotweed.
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Abstract:The article discusses significant court cases related to environmental laws in Great Britain in 2018 and 2019. Topics include the application of the Air Quality Directive in the case R (Shirley) v. Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, issues on the practice of badger culling brought to the court by scientist Thomas Langton, and the ruling issued by the court in Network Rail Infrastructure v. Williams about nuisance issues related to the effects of Japanese knotweed.
ISSN:09528873
DOI:10.1093/jel/eqz014