Climate litigation and the rationality quagmire – Six Pump Court

Posted October 20th, 2022 in chambers articles, climate change, local government, news, planning by sally

‘The disconnect between overarching carbon reduction requirements in the CCA 2008, and national planning policy (and, ultimately, national and local planning decisions) continues to inspire litigation. No claim has yet succeeded. The legislative framework is such that the majority of challenges can only take aim at the rationality of the decision.’

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Six Pump Court, 10th October 2022

Source: 6pumpcourt.co.uk