High Court

Policy

Government to face High Court hearing over net zero and heat decarbonisation plans

Friends of the Earth claims government’s flagship Net Zero Strategy is ‘woefully inadequate’ and that Heat and Buildings Strategy breaches equalities laws

02 March 2022 • 5 min read

Energy

High Court rejects legal challenge against major Drax gas power project

ClientEarth and Planning Inspectorate had both argued the power station could undermine the UK's climate change targets

22 May 2020 • 4 min read

Energy

Legal challenge launched against plans to build Europe's biggest gas plant in Yorkshire

Drax Power wants to build gas turbines at its plant in Selby, North Yorkshire to replace its existing coal-fired units ahead of the government's coal phase-out in 2025

30 January 2020 • 4 min read

Energy

High Court quashes Sajid Javid's rejection of Druridge Bay coal mine

Bank's Mining wins appeal against former Housing and Communities Secretary's rejection of new open cast coal mine on climate grounds

23 November 2018 • 2 min read

Legislation

High Court rules fracking can go ahead

BREAKING: Fracking for shale gas can proceed in the UK for the first time since 2011 as campaigner loses legal appeal

12 October 2018 • 2 min read

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