Significant UK Environmental Law Cases 2020–21.
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| Title: | Significant UK Environmental Law Cases 2020–21. |
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| Authors: | QC, Stephen Tromans1 stephen.tromans@39essex.com, Barnes, Katherine1, Boukraa, Adam1, David, Stephanie1, Helme, Ned1 |
| Source: | Journal of Environmental Law. Mar2021, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p467-483. 17p. |
| Subject Terms: | *Environmental impact analysis, *Climate change laws, *Electric power plants, Environmental law cases |
| Company/Entity: | Drax Power Ltd. |
| Abstract: | The article discusses significant environmental law cases in Great Britain in 2020-2021 which are predominantly at the Supreme Court or Court of Appeal level. Topics include the focus of the litigation on climate change implications and non-compliance with requirements of environmental impact assessment (EIA) and strategic environmental assessment, the benefit of EIA for claimants as indicated in the cases, and the outcome of a climate change case involving the Drax Power Station project. |
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| Abstract: | The article discusses significant environmental law cases in Great Britain in 2020-2021 which are predominantly at the Supreme Court or Court of Appeal level. Topics include the focus of the litigation on climate change implications and non-compliance with requirements of environmental impact assessment (EIA) and strategic environmental assessment, the benefit of EIA for claimants as indicated in the cases, and the outcome of a climate change case involving the Drax Power Station project. |
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| ISSN: | 09528873 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/jel/eqab009 |
