Constitution Archives - Climate Change Litigation

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2 Cases found

Friends of the Irish Environment v. Ireland

At issue: Whether Ireland’s National Mitigation Plan violated statutory law, the Irish Constitution, and human rights obligations because it is not set to reduce greenhouse gas emissions sufficiently over the near-term.

Jurisdictions:

Ireland
- High Court of Ireland

Friends of the Irish Environment CLG v. Fingal County Council

At issue: Applicability of a constitutional right to the environment and public participation requirements to granting a five-year extension of a planning permission for an airport runway

Jurisdictions:

Ireland
- High Court of Ireland