R (on the application of People & Planet) v. HM Treasury Pays/Territoire Royaume-Uni Date Oct 1, 2009 Source UNEP, InforMEA Nom du tribunal High Court of Justice Siège de la cour England and Wales Numéro de référence [2009] EWHC 3020 Résumé Campaigners from the World Development Movement, PLATFORM, and People & Planet brought suit against the United Kingdom Treasury for its lack of adequate environmental and human rights considerations in investing with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). RBS has allegedly used public monies to finance several controversial companies and projects that undermine the UK’s commitment to halt climate change. The High Court denied the request for permission to hold a judicial review over the Treasury’s actions.Key environmental legal questions:Sought judicial review of HM Treasury decision to invest public monies with RBS Texte intégral climatecasechart.com