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Terminals Pty. Ltd. v. Greater Geelong City Council

Pays/Territoire
Australie
Date
Avr 29, 2024
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Nom du tribunal
Civil and Administrative Tribunal
Siège de la cour
Victoria
Numéro de référence
[2005] VCAT 1988
Résumé
Local residents challenged a permit application for alterations and additions to an existing chemical storage facility expressing concerns about greenhouse gas emissions among other issues, such as net community benefits, chronic health impacts, and design and monitoring. Finding the concerns unwarranted, the Australian state court denied the challenge. With respect to greenhouse gas emissions, the court found that there was no indication that the site would not be consistent with best practices.

Key environmental legal questions:

Challenge to proposed alterations to existing chemical storage facility
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