New South Wales Archives - Climate Change Litigation

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36 Cases found

Gloucester Resources Limited v. Minister for Planning

At issue: Whether the government could decline a coal mine project application upon consideration of climate change impacts and other factors

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Pridel Investments Pty. Ltd. v. Coffs Harbour City Council

At issue: Permissions to develop in an area subject to coastal flood risk

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Fetherston v. Wollongong City Council

At issue: Permissions to develop in spite of flood risk

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Gray v. Minister for Planning and Ors

At issue: Consideration of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in EIA for planned coal mine

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Ralph Lauren 57 v. Byron Shire Council

At issue: Seek declaratory judgment and damages in relation to shoreline armoring restrictions and policy of planned retreat

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Supreme Court of New South Wales, Common Law Division

Taralga Landscape Guardians Inc. v. Minister for Planning

At issue: Challenge to wind farm proposal

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Smith v. Pittwater Council

At issue: Appeal refusal of planning permit

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

S J Connelly v. Byron Shire Council

At issue: Challenge to denial of a planning permit due to flooding risk

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Rivers SOS Inc. v. Minister of Planning

At issue: Challenge to the Minister’s decision approving a coal mine expansion

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

RES Southern Cross v. Minister for Planning

At issue: Challenge permit approval allowing modification of proposed wind farm

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Macquerie Generation v. Hodgson

At issue: Suit against power station for emission of carbon dioxide under its license

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Court of Appeals

Peter Gray and Naomi Hodgson v. Macquarie Generation

At issue: Suit against power station for emission of carbon dioxide under its license

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Pepperwood Ridge Pty. Ltd. v. Newcastle City Council

At issue: Appeal the refusal of planning permit to construct senior living facility due to siting

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Newton and Anor v. Great Lakes Council

At issue: Challenge to conditions of planning permit that imposed a time limit and structural requirements

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Minister for Planning v. Walker

At issue: Appeal of lower court rejection of state agency approval of a residential development project

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Supreme Court of New South Wales, Common Law Division

Macquarie Generation v. Hodgson

At issue: Challenge court finding implied permit conditions limiting CO2 emissions

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Court of Appeals

Lester v. Minister for Planning and Infrastructure

At issue: Challenge coal mining project

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Kennedy (on behalf of Sandon Point Aboriginal Tent Embassy) v. Minister for Planning

At issue: Challenge to approval given by Minister for Planning for construction proposal on grounds that procedure did not follow Environmental Planning and Assessment Act

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Ison v. Richmond Valley Council

At issue: To challenge rejection of planning permit

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court

Ironstone Community Action Group Inc. v. NSW Minister for Planning and Duralie Coal Pty. Ltd.

At issue: To challenge the approval of an extension to an existing coal mine.

Jurisdictions:

Australia
- New South Wales
  - Land and Environment Court