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Bratislava, Slovakia

Slovak court defends citizens’ right to clean air in Bratislava

News / 13 November 2018

Residents in Slovakia’s capital have won their court battle for clean air after a court ruled that the city’s Air Quality Plan breaches both Slovak and European laws.

  • Access to justice update from ClientEarth and Justice and Environment

    Newsletter / 9 November 2018

    Find out more about the battle for collective redress, our analysis on the recent case law and our upcoming events!

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    EUTR News – June to October 2018

    Newsletter / 9 November 2018

    This issue of the EUTR News provides an update on the operation of the EU’s law to address illegal logging, from June to October 2018.

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    Bulgarian government conceals coal plant danger data from public, flouting court order

    News / 9 November 2018

    Bulgaria is set to give its largest coal plant permission to flout new, tighter EU industrial pollution laws designed to protect people’s health.

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    Germany clocks up further diesel bans as government tries to thwart courts

    News / 8 November 2018

    Cologne and Bonn must introduce restrictions on diesel vehicles, as courts continue to be the main defender of people’s health from air pollution.

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