Journal of Environmental Law

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Environmental Law is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Regulating Heat Networks: An Appraisal of the Energy Act 202355
Licence to Pollute? Revisiting the Regulatory Compliance Defence in Civil Proceedings in Cases of Human Rights Violations41
Significant international environmental law developments: 2024–2524
The Place of Law in Technology Transitions: A Case Study from Chemical Risk Assessment24
Planning Policy and the Law23
Energy Geopolitics and Climate Law: Interdisciplinary Environmental Law Scholarship in a Geopolitical World22
Allocation of Institutional Responsibility for Climate Change Mitigation: Judicial Application of Constitutional Environmental Provisions in the European Climate Cases Arctic Oil, Neubauer15
The devolution of the Crown Estate in Wales: an environmental law perspective12
The Role of Quota Systems in Realising Planetary Boundaries11
Climate Change, Fundamental Rights, and Statutory Interpretation10
Policies, Places and Practices: Why Environmental Law Scholars Should Care About the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Act 20238
A World of Difference: Overcoming Normative Limits of the ECHR Framework through a Legally Binding Recognition of the Human Right to a Healthy Environment8
Held v State of Montana: A Constitutional Rights Turn in Climate Change Litigation?7
Erga omnes and erga omnes partes obligations in the International Court of Justice’s Climate Change Advisory Opinion7
Ten years a chair—reflections on the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee6
On Cracks, Lights and Environments6
The Obligations of the States in Respect of Climate Change Before the International Court of Justice6
Implementing Landscape-scale Environmental Management: Landscape Enterprise Networks6
Exploring a Right to Submit Environmental Information Under International Environmental Law5
In between the missed opportunities and future possibilities: human rights in the ICJ's advisory opinion on climate change and the prospects for climate litigation5
Interpreting the Law of the Sea in the Context of Sea-Level Rise: The Ambulatory Thesis and State Practice4
We Need To Talk About Method: A Call for More and Better Empirical Environmental Law Scholarship4
The Nature, Content and Realisation of the Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment4
An Example of Sustainable Development (In)Action: The Case of Waste Pickers at a Buy-Back Centre in Johannesburg4
Narrative and Story-telling in Darwall & Anor v Dartmoor National Park Authority4
Significant UK environmental law cases 2025–64
Significant EU Environmental Cases: 20234
From ‘ILCs’ to ‘IPLCs’: A Victory for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Advocacy Under the Convention on Biological Diversity?3
Significant EU Environmental Cases: 2021–20223
‘State Greenwashing’: An Overlooked Phenomenon?3
Regulating Greenwashing: Where Market Rules Meet Climate Action3
Significant UK Environmental Law Cases 2024–253
The Centre Will Not Hold: The Foundations of Environmental Law3
The Contribution of Urgenda to the Mitigation of Climate Change3
Waste, Fertilising Product, or Something Else? EU Regulation of Biochar3
The Aarhus Convention and the Latent Right to a Healthy Environment2
The ‘Living Instrument’ at the Service of Climate Action: The ECtHR Long-Standing Doctrine Confronted to the Climate Emergency2
Trends in Environmental Law Scholarship: Marketisation, Globalisation, Polarisation, and Digitalisation2
Assessing Science-Based Decision-Making in US Climate Change Lawsuits2
Pioneering climate justice in Asia: South Korea’s Constitutional Court sets an intergenerational equity precedent for government accountability2
Ecological legal fictions: land subdivisions, property, and conservation in Southern Chile2
The Legal Protection of Animal Parasites in International Biodiversity Law2
Legal Dilemmas of Climate Action2
Conservation covenants: what is the role of reciprocity?2
Mapping corporate climate litigation outside the USA2
Greenwashing in the oil and gas sector: the limitations of climate change litigation on advertising in Brazil2
Regulation With Borders?—‘Nature’ and ‘Society’ in Marine Protection Areas2
We Gifted the Ocean a Sea of Petroleum, Excrements, Robots and Plastics1
Restoring the Regulated: The EU’s Nature Restoration Law1
Untangling the Gordian knot: differentiation in the ICJ’s advisory opinion on climate change1
The Shrimp, the Judge and the Amendment: Courts’ Contribution to Aquaculture Regulation in India1
Circular or Vicious Loops? Gauging the Persistence of EU Waste Law Against the Circular Economy Transition1
Breaking the Mould—Britain’s New Office for Environmental Protection1
Environmental Enforceable Undertakings: An Innovative Tool to Repair and Prevent Environmental Harm1
Advocating for the Environment, Charity Law and Greenpeace: A New Zealand Perspective1
Fossil fuel abolition in international law and arbitration1
Expression of Concern: Ecological legal fictions: land subdivisions, property, and conservation in Southern Chile1
The Nature of Climate Law1
The ICJ’s application of customary international law to climate change mitigation1
Innovation, precaution, and sustainable development in EU environmental law–a false trichotomy?1
On Human(made) Nature: A Socio-Legal Conceptual Analysis of Nature Restoration in the North Sea1
U.S. Agency Experts in Shackles: The Quest for Information1
Protecting the Habitats of Endangered Species Through Environmental Public Interest Litigation in China: Lessons Learned from Peafowl Versus the Dam1
Private Law, Statutory Powers and Environmental Disputes: Manchester Ship Canal Company v United Utilities (No 2)1
Prioritization of environmental costs in Chinese insolvency law: guiding case no. 214 of China's Supreme People's Court1
Environment Protection Authority v Forestry Corporation of NSW : amici curiae and restorative environmental justice1
The Living Wonders case: A Backwards Step in Australian Climate Litigation on Coal Mines1
The responsibility of states for environmental damage caused by multinational corporations: the case of TRAFIGURA’s Toxic Waste1
Case C-330/22 Against Overfishing in the EU: The Future of Fish Resources in the Hands of Luxembourg?1
A Theoretical Framework for Transformative Corporate Intergenerational Equity1
The EU Environmental Crime Directive 2024: A Revolution in EU Environmental Criminal Law?1
Just Transition as an Evolving Concept in International Climate Law1
Recognizing the natural heritage of landscape in the law of England and Wales1
Significant UK Environmental Law Cases 2022–231
A Brave New World: The Aarhus Convention in Tempestuous Times1
Green defaults in sustainable finance: compliance challenges at the intersection of private and public law1
Review Essay: Australia before ‘environmental law’1
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