Supreme Court to hear appeal over Government's 'flawed' climate change plan

The Supreme Court will hear an important appeal next month over the dismissal of an environmental group’s case alleging a Government plan aimed at tackling climate change is flawed and inadequate.

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A seven-judge Supreme Court will hear an important appeal next month over the dismissal of an environmental group’s case alleging a Government plan aimed at tackling climate change is flawed and inadequate.

During a case management hearing today held remotely, the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Frank Clarke said it appeared all was in order for the appeal to proceed, via remote hearing, on June 22. It has been allocated two days.