Defra and the Welsh government are likely to have to pay European commission’s legal costs for breaching air pollution rules at Aberthaw power station, reports ENDS
The UK breached EU law by allowing a coal-fired power station to emit too much air pollution, the court of justice (CJEU) has said.
In a reasoned opinion, published on 28 June, the CJEU said the UK’s defence of how it regulated Aberthaw power station did not stack up and it should be forced to pay legal costs.
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Source: Guardian Environment