February edie legal round up

Environment Agency updates CRC

The Environment Agency has published a brief guide to the CRC explaining how it works and outlining the time table.

These concise notes are well worth a look if you are in the dark about the scheme or want to refresh your memory fast.

To read the full report click here.

Unusual court hearing

An ‘unusual’ hearing ruled Luxembourg has been illegally polluting water courses by fertilising sloping land at certain times of the year.

The ruling was unusual as the Courts of Justice of the European Union had already heard the case in 2001.

To read the full report click here.

Changes to Scottish NVZ

Changes have been made to regulations governing Scottish Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs), including a requirement for additional recording on the use of phosphates.

Read the full article by clicking here.

Luke Walsh