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Environmental law update

By: Language: English Series: Solicitors' Journal ; 37(149) 30 September 2005, 1143-1145(3)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Comments on recent developments in environmental law, including the decision on contaminated land in "Circular Facilities (London) Ltd v Sevenoaks District Council" ([2005] EWHC 865 Admin, L130074), the application of the Landfill Directive 1999 and Groundwater Directive 1980 as considered in "R(Lewis) v Environment Agency" ([2005] EWHC 1110 Admin), and the relationship between planning and pollution control ("R(Kent) v First Secretary of State, Cheshire CC and Minosus" ([2004] EWHC 2953 Admin). It also outlines the major provisions of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005.

Comments on recent developments in environmental law, including the decision on contaminated land in "Circular Facilities (London) Ltd v Sevenoaks District Council" ([2005] EWHC 865 Admin, L130074), the application of the Landfill Directive 1999 and Groundwater Directive 1980 as considered in "R(Lewis) v Environment Agency" ([2005] EWHC 1110 Admin), and the relationship between planning and pollution control ("R(Kent) v First Secretary of State, Cheshire CC and Minosus" ([2004] EWHC 2953 Admin). It also outlines the major provisions of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005.