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Advocate General opinion suggests restricting Member State discretion to set standing criteria for individuals

Analysis / 18 February 2020

This opinion from Advocate General Hogan considers significant questions relating to access to justice under both the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive and the Water Framework Directive.

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    The environmental impact of Brexit

    Resource / Last updated: 31 January 2020

    On Friday 31st January the UK will begin the process of cutting ties with the European Union, its laws and its institutions. But what does Brexit mean for the UK’s environment?

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    Newsletter / 27 January 2020

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    Newsletter / 24 January 2020

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