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Decisions test boundaries of government's climate policy

Decisions test boundaries of government's climate policy

5 February 2021, by Ruth Amundson
Oil's in-use emissions ruled too vague for EIAs but where should the line be drawn?

Oil's in-use emissions ruled too vague for EIAs but where should the line be drawn?

5 February 2021
Hillside ruling could put sites with multiple permissions on shaky ground

Hillside ruling could put sites with multiple permissions on shaky ground

4 December 2020, by Andrew Fraser-Urquhart QC
Mine decisions highlight the balancing act planners face

Mine decisions highlight the balancing act planners face

4 December 2020, by Ruth Amundson
Planning reforms and a flurry of coal decisions hit the headlines

Planning reforms and a flurry of coal decisions hit the headlines

15 October 2020, by Ruth Amundson
Cumbria County Council backs proposal for metallurgical coal mine

Cumbria County Council backs proposal for metallurgical coal mine

14 October 2020, by Peter Nesbit
Government gives developers breathing space to get post-Covid economy moving

Government gives developers breathing space to get post-Covid economy moving

8 August 2020, by Peter Nesbit
The evolving planning system is not the real barrier to growth

The evolving planning system is not the real barrier to growth

8 August 2020, by Ruth Amundson
Planning departments show resilience during pandemic

Planning departments show resilience during pandemic

10 June 2020, by Ruth Amundson
How the planning system has adapted to continue working during the lockdown

How the planning system has adapted to continue working during the lockdown

10 June 2020
Biodiversity net gain - a new attitude to nature

Biodiversity net gain - a new attitude to nature

10 June 2020, by Claire Wansbury
Supreme Court ruling clarifies approach to assessing harm to green belt openness

Supreme Court ruling clarifies approach to assessing harm to green belt openness

3 April 2020, by Peter Nesbit
Long road to Covid-19 recovery will require fresh innovation

Long road to Covid-19 recovery will require fresh innovation

3 April 2020, by Ruth Amundson
High Court rejects hypercritical approach to officers' reports and decision making

High Court rejects hypercritical approach to officers' reports and decision making

7 February 2020, by Peter Nesbit
Is it time for a new designation to protect historical buildings?

Is it time for a new designation to protect historical buildings?

7 February 2020, by Ruth Amundson
UK can no longer justify relying on imported gas

UK can no longer justify relying on imported gas

6 December 2019, by Ken Cronin

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