Rethinking environmental rights - Climate change, conservation and the European Court of Justice

Environmental Law and Management

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 120-126

  Sands, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NATURE CONSERVATION;

EID: 53849085473     PISSN: 10676058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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References (19)

1. 30 Harv. I.L.J. 393-420 (1989). The theme is taken up in P Sands Principles of International Environmental Law (2nd edn Cambridge University Press 2003).
2. Quoted in P Sands 'Environment, Community and International Law' ibid.
3. Available in C D Stone Should Trees Have Standing? And Other Essays on Law, Morals and the Environment (Oxford University Press USA 1996).
4. Chief Executive, Environmental Law Foundation; Barrister, Fenners Chambers, Cambridge.
5. R v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, ex parte Greenpeace Ltd Maurice Kay J, QBD, 5 November 1999, The Times 19 January 2000 (transcript available from Smith Bernal, CO/1336/99, or on Lexis).
6. http://www.unep.org/Documents.Multilingual/ Default.asp?DocumentlD=78&ArticlelD=1163.
7. http://ec.europa.eu/environment/actionpr.htm.
8. Case C-321/95 P Greenpeace and others v EC Commission 1998 ECR I 6151 (first instance judgment is at 1995 ECR II-2205).
9. ibid.
10. ibid para 30.
11. Case C-50/00P Union de Peguenos Agricultores v Council (25 July 2002) Opinion of A-G Jacobs (21 March 2002) 2002 ECR I-6677.
12. ibid para 42.
13. ibid para 77.
14. http://www.unece.org/env/pp/documents/cep43e.pdf.
15. European Parliament and Council Regulation No 1367/2006 on the application of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to justice in Environmental Matters to Community Institutions and Bodies [2006] OJ L264 p 13.
16. Council Regulation (EC) No 41/2007 of 21 December 2007 [2007] OJ L15 p 1.
17. Case T-91/07 WWF-UK Ltd v Council of the European Union supported by Commission of the European Communities (2 june 1998).
18. ibid para 82.
19. Massachusetts et al. v EPA et al.- U.S.-, 127 S. Ct. 1438 (2007). See also A Kimbrell ELM 20 (2008) 64-70.