The repatriation of competences in climate and energy policy after Brexit
This post was originally published on the Centre on Constitutional Change Blog, and is based on an ESRC-funded report: The ...
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Environmental governance in Scotland: An analysis of the Scottish Government’s consultation
The Scottish Government has published its Consultation on Environmental Principles and Governance in Scotland, setting out proposals for the status ...
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Will the Environment Bill be a force for greener planning?
The draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill is rightly attracting a great deal of attention. It is the flagship legislation ...
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Air quality law for the future: Fixing the fundamentals
Air quality is a lightning rod issue for UK environmental law post-Brexit. The EU Ambient Air Quality Directive (AQD) and ...
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Four approaches to urban air pollution after Brexit
Poor air quality causes over 7 million deaths a year worldwide, especially in large cities. After Brexit, a critical environmental ...
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Environmental principles in the Environment Bill
The UK Government’s Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill is a valuable endeavour that attempts to develop an English, and to ...
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All in it together – but not yet? Devolution in the Environment Bill
In the papers accompanying the draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill published at the end of 2018, the UK Government ...
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The environment in the Brexit deal: A brief guide
Tonight, the UK Parliament is scheduled to vote on the Brexit deal which was agreed to in principle by Theresa ...
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Expert Roundtable: The Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill
Just before Christmas, the UK Government released a draft of the provisions on post-Brexit environmental principles and governance that will ...
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Is Defra’s Waste Strategy Brexit-proof?
On 18 December 2018, Defra launched its strategy for waste and resources – Our Waste, Our Resources: A Strategy for ...
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The Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill: An overview and four unanswered questions
The UK Government has released a draft of the provisions on post-Brexit environmental principles and governance a week before the 26 ...
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The Supreme Court’s decision on the Scottish Continuity Bill: Implications for environmental governance
The Supreme Court’s decision on the validity of the UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Legal Continuity) (Scotland) Bill gives ...
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