Lazio region ordered to reverse destruction of protected lake

Activists say case has major ramifications for biodiversity litigation across EU

Tony DowdingMay 9, 2024
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Italy’s top court, the Italian Council of State, has made legal history by ordering the Lazio region to take immediate action to ‘reverse’ the destruction of protected habitats, according to ClientEarth.

The case was broug...

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Tony DowdingMay 9, 2024
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