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Environmental law articles, insights, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics such as clean air/pollution, climate change, environmental law and waste management.

Allahabad High Court Upholds Pollution Control Board's Power To Levy Environmental Compensation

In a significant development for environmental law, the Allahabad High Court has affirmed the right of Pollution Control Boards to levy environmental compensation.

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

August 2025 ESG Policy Update—Australia

A recent report "Australia's Waste[d] Opportunity 2025" (AWO Report) has identified that Australia's construction industry stands as the nation's largest source of waste, which reportedly contributes to a staggering 29% of Australia's total waste.

Worldwide Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Landmark Court Ruling Expands Legal Protection For Environmental Activists In Indonesia

On August 28, 2025, the Constitutional Court of Indonesia issued a landmark ruling (Constitutional Court Ruling No. 119/PUU-XXIII/2025) that significantly strengthens legal protections for environmental activists.

Indonesia Environment

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SSEK Law Firm

The Costs Of Pakistan's Escalating Floods

Climate change continues to wreak havoc in Pakistan, with its effects increasingly evident during the monsoon season. This year's floods bring haunting reminders of the catastrophic 2022 monsoon season...

Pakistan Environment

SJ

Steptoe LLP

垃圾/污水处理项目法律尽调要点

China Environment

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

Keeping Up With ESG In Australia – August 2025

Australia Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Private Funding, Public Good: Community Improvement Districts Draft Regulation Open For Consultation

Australia Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

From Greenwashing To Green Assurance: Strengthening Third-Party Review Of Green Debt Securities

India Environment

L

Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

Supreme Court Reinforces Environmental Integrity: DSR Without Replenishment Study Legally Invalid

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Navigating Nature's Law: India's Legal Overhaul Of Biodiversity Access And Benefit Sharing

India Environment

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Mitigate, Measure, Report: Proposed Reforms To NSW Environment Protection Licences For High Emitting Facilities

Australia Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Environment Rules Amended: Revised Legal Framework For Sulphur Dioxide Emission By Thermal Power Plants

India Environment

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JSA

Assessing Scope 3 Emissions: An analysis of the implications of Denman Aberdeen Muswellbrook Scone Healthy Environment Group Inc v MACH Energy Australia Pty Ltd [2025] NSWCA 163 (the Mount Pleasant decision)

Australia Environment

S

Swaab

India And The United Kingdom Embed Environmental Safeguards In Bilateral Trade Through The Comprehensive Economic And Trade Agreement

India Environment

J

JSA

GST On Flat Purchase In India 2025: Rates & Exemptions

V

Vakilsearch

GST Rates On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat & Making Charges

V

Vakilsearch

When Tariff Test Threaten Exports, India Looks Inward And Beyond

India International

LP

Legitpro Law

Beyond Borders - Episode 10: What You Need To Know About Singapore Employment Law (Podcast)

Singapore Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

GST On TV Or Television: Latest Rates, HSN Code & Impact

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Vakilsearch

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Landmark Court Ruling Expands Legal Protection For Environmental Activists In Indonesia

On August 28, 2025, the Constitutional Court of Indonesia issued a landmark ruling (Constitutional Court Ruling No. 119/PUU-XXIII/2025) that significantly strengthens legal protections for environmental activists.

Indonesia Environment

S

SSEK Law Firm

新形势下的我国海警海洋执法和维权若干法律问题

我国《海警法》明确规定中国海警局履行海上维权执法职责，主要内容包括开展海上安全保卫，维护海上治安秩序，打击海上走私、偷渡，在

China Transport

AB

AnJie Broad Law Firm

India And The United Kingdom Embed Environmental Safeguards In Bilateral Trade Through The Comprehensive Economic And Trade Agreement

The India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement ("CETA"), signed on July 24, 2025, reflects a notable shift in India's treaty architecture by embedding sustainability objectives as a central component of its trade engagement.

India Environment

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JSA

Reviewing Documents During A Regulatory Assessment – The Do's And Don'ts

India Environment

L

Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

Recent tax incentives fuelling Australia's clean energy future

Australia Environment

HR

Holding Redlich

Sustainability And Fashion: Legal Implications For Brands In India

India Environment

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Australian carbon markets – priorities for reform

Australia Environment

HR

Holding Redlich

Changes to the infrastructure provisions in the Planning Act 2016 effective from 30 June 2025

Australia Environment

HR

Holding Redlich

Behind the green curtain: Understanding and mitigating greenwashing risks

Australia Environment

PA

Piper Alderman

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Environmental Law

Allahabad High Court Upholds Pollution Control Board's Power To Levy Environmental Compensation

In a significant development for environmental law, the Allahabad High Court has affirmed the right of Pollution Control Boards to levy environmental compensation.

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Legalaxy - Monthly Newsletter - September 2025

SEBI revises framework for conversion of private listed InvIT into public InvIT...

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

August 2025 ESG Policy Update—Australia

A recent report "Australia's Waste[d] Opportunity 2025" (AWO Report) has identified that Australia's construction industry stands as the nation's largest source of waste, which reportedly contributes to a staggering 29% of Australia's total waste.

Worldwide Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

AI And Environment Law

India Technology

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Carbon Credit Trading In India

RL

RPV Legal

Landmark Court Ruling Expands Legal Protection For Environmental Activists In Indonesia

Indonesia Environment

S

SSEK Law Firm

A Series Of Observations On Family Office Investment In Chinese Projects

China Commercial

Zhong Yin Law Firm

CDSCO Guidelines For Safe Drug Disposal: A Sustainable Shift For Indian Pharma

India Healthcare

L

Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

垃圾/污水处理项目法律尽调要点

China Environment

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

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Waste Management

August 2025 ESG Policy Update—Australia

A recent report "Australia's Waste[d] Opportunity 2025" (AWO Report) has identified that Australia's construction industry stands as the nation's largest source of waste, which reportedly contributes to a staggering 29% of Australia's total waste.

Worldwide Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

AI And Environment Law

Unchecked and rapid development projects worldwide are frequently undertaken without adequate regard for environmental consequences, resulting in severe ecological degradation...

India Technology

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

CDSCO Guidelines For Safe Drug Disposal: A Sustainable Shift For Indian Pharma

In a significant step towards overhauling the disposal practices of expired and unused drugs and with the aim of protecting human and animal health, preserving environmental integrity...

India Healthcare

L

Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

垃圾/污水处理项目法律尽调要点

China Environment

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

新形势下的我国海警海洋执法和维权若干法律问题

China Transport

AB

AnJie Broad Law Firm

Energy, Infrastructure And Natural Resources Law Corner Bulletin - July 2025

I

CMS INDUSLAW

Legalaxy - Monthly Newsletter - August 2025

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

Compressed Bio-Gas – The Clean Push Forward

AP

AZB & Partners

The Environment Protection (Management Of Contaminated Sites) Rules, 2025: An Analysis

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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Climate Change

Legalaxy - Monthly Newsletter - September 2025

SEBI revises framework for conversion of private listed InvIT into public InvIT...

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

August 2025 ESG Policy Update—Australia

A recent report "Australia's Waste[d] Opportunity 2025" (AWO Report) has identified that Australia's construction industry stands as the nation's largest source of waste, which reportedly contributes to a staggering 29% of Australia's total waste.

Worldwide Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

AI And Environment Law

Unchecked and rapid development projects worldwide are frequently undertaken without adequate regard for environmental consequences, resulting in severe ecological degradation...

India Technology

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Carbon Credit Trading In India

RL

RPV Legal

A Series Of Observations On Family Office Investment In Chinese Projects

China Commercial

Zhong Yin Law Firm

The Costs Of Pakistan's Escalating Floods

Pakistan Environment

SJ

Steptoe LLP

When It Rains, It Pours – Navigating The Impact Of Climate Change On Employment

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

Supreme Court Mandates Environmental Clearance Is Necessary For All Large Scale Building And Construction Projects

India Real Estate

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Keeping Up With ESG In Australia – August 2025

Australia Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Latest Videos

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Decoding EPR For PIBOs: From Compliance To Implementation (Video)

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Corporate Professionals

Prevention And Regulation Of Greenwashing And Misleading Environmental Claims (Video)

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Corrs High Vis: Episode 59 – The risks and challenges of climate change for major infrastructure assets

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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