Environmental Case Law Summary, June 06

  • ECJ rules on habitat protection
  • Ireland puts EC’s nose out of joint by going over its head
  • Italy slow to implement ETS
  • Italy ignores EIA obligations
  • WWF has Italian hunters in its sights
  • Luxembourg lax on legislation for water
  • EC outfoxed as Spanish snare claim ruled otter nonsense
  • British courts test successor-of-polluter pays principle