What is meant by environmental information?
There have been three significant cases from the First Tier Tribunal so far this year spelling out what is meant by ‘environmental information’ under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (2004 No. 3391).
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Supreme Court AppointmentSir Robert Carnwath CVO new Justice to Supreme CourtAs a trustee of the United Kingdom Environmental Law Association (UKELA) I am delighted to announce that... |
The quality of UK environmental lawUKELA and Kings College open consultationA new research project investigating problems with the quality of environmental legislation throughout the UK was opened... |
Environmental justiceWater companies NOT public authoritiesSmartSource Drainage & Water Reports Limited (“SmartSource”) v The Information Commissioner (Upper Tribunal... |
Aarhus Convention UKUK Government referred to ECJ on AarhusOn 6 April 2011, the European Commission announced that it was referring the UK Government to the European Court of Justice... |
Environmental Law FoundationHRH The Prince of Wales is new PresidentHRH The Prince of Wales is new President of the Environmental Law Foundation ... |
Gaia Foundation newsSummary of developments: publicationsThere have been several publications over the past year including: ... |
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Gaia Foundation NewsSummary of Developments: EventsUKELA Wild Law weekend, Loch Ossian, Scotland |
Environmental Liability DirectiveLatest developmentsSlow transposition |
Environmental mediationCorby birth defect pollution caseAfter eleven grueling years of environmental litigation costing £6M, and one prior (but failed) attempt at mediation in 2008,... |
Aarhus ConventionThe UK's access to justice shameThe case will hinge on the UK's implementation of the Aarhus Convention of 1998 (in force 1 October 2001). Aarhus has three... |
Village green beats developmentR (on the application of Lewis) v Redcar and Cleveland BC [2010] UKSC 11The Supreme Court has held that the local residents of Coatham have not lost their right to... |
Natural England gets new headPoul Christensen appointed Chair of Natural EnglandHilary Benn, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, today confirmed Poul Christensen as Chair... |
HopenhagenClimate change movement empowers global citizens to take actionPUBLIC CALL TO ACTION: Join the movement ... |
Human right to a clean environment?Balancing rights with interestsIn Europe, there exists human rights regional protection, through states joining the Council of Europe, thus... |
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