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EU urged to remove 'chilling effect' hanging over green legal action
2013-04-11 01:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: A crucial test case that could put an end to a "chilling effect" that limits the ability of individuals and green groups to launch legal challenges against the UK government over its environmental policies will deliver a ruling today in Luxembourg. The European Court of Justice is today expected to publish its analysis of a case in which one Rugby resident was left facing more than 90,000 in legal fees, after she unsuccessfully challenged the UK government's decision to allow a local cement works...
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