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Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law. A journal bridging academic and professional spheres in the areas of international, European and comparative #EnvironmentalLaw

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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Now available #openaccess in @recieljournal.bsky.social: Harris & Ciscato map barriers & facilitators to scaling nature restoration in Italy under the EU Nature Restoration Regulation (2024/1991). doi.org/10.1111/reel... #NatureRestoration #EUlaw #Italy
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
New in @recieljournal.bsky.social: Cirkovic & Pedersen compare Climate Advisory Committees in DK, FI, DE & UK. Despite different designs, CAC advice often stalls when it hits entrenched economic interests (agri, forestry, aviation, transport). Read here #openaccess: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
How are China and the EU experimenting with hydrogen regulation? Xiaohan Gong compares China’s localised, devolution-based experimentation vs the EU’s centrally framed, derogation-based model and its iimplications for legal certainty, market creation and innovation. doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Now in #EarlyView @recieljournal.bsky.social When corporate law meets climate loss: Preston Wong examines the rise of shareholder-led climate litigation across the UK, EU, US & Australia, and the various pathways and hurdles faced in these claims. doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Excited to share a new publication by our PhD fellow Leonora Staerfeldt in the special issue of @recieljournal.bsky.social! It reveals how international law’s temporal blind spots enable illegal e-waste to flow from high- to low-income countries – often disguised as legitimate reuse. Link below ⬇️
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
How can legal doctrine support grassroots-led climate mobilisation? Alan Żukowski’s new article analyses the RAS case in Poland and introduces critical doctrinal analysis as a method for examining strategic climate litigation within democratic backsliding. Read: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Can private actors fund biodiversity restoration at scale? A new RECIEL article analyses China’s efforts to align CBD restoration goals with national law, through land exchanges, PPPs & public-welfare models, while warning of ecological trade-offs. Read now: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Can the courtroom become the frontline of global plastics accountability? A new @recieljournal.bsky.social article by Josselin Stone tracks how litigation is reshaping environmental justice, one case at a time. 📖 Open Access: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
How should cultivated meat be regulated: as a fast track to sustainability, or a moment for deeper food system reflection? This new RECIEL article by Hope Johnson and Alessandro Monaco maps legal responses across five jurisdictions and unpacks the values shaping them. doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
What does ‘stability’ mean for climate law? Sai Ma, Simon Schaub & Joan Enguer explore Spain’s renewable energy reforms & investor disputes to unpack how legal & political science lenses diverge on ‘regulatory stability’ and why that matters for the energy transition. doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
How open is the EU when preparing for UN climate talks? Tuula Honkonen (@cceel.bsky.social) explores the tension between strategic secrecy and civil society participation in the EU’s climate diplomacy. Newly published, #openaccess: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
How should we understand ‘meaningful participation’ in EU climate governance? Ricarda Faber (@giz.de), Deyana Kocher & Matthias Duwe (@ecologic.eu) critically examine multilevel climate and energy dialogues under Article 11 of the Governance Regulation. Read the article: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Used electronics often fall into a grey zone: not quite products, not yet waste. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/reel... Leonora Kleppa Stærfeldt examines how this legal ambiguity fuels illegal e-waste exports under WTO and Basel Convention rules and why international law must grapple with temporality.
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
♻️ A circular economy isn’t always a safe one. New and #opanaccess: Joonas Alaranta & @mimiet.bsky.social examine how REACH & socio-economic analysis handle hazardous substances in recycled materials and how the SSbD framework could offer a more sustainable path. Read here: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
How do African regional courts interpret sustainable development? doi.org/10.1111/reel... In the @recieljournal.bsky.social, Jebby Romanus Gonza explores how institutions like the ECOWAS Court and African Commission balance environmental protection with socio-economic rights across landmark cases.
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
How is China greening its investment treaties? Not by default, but by design. In @recieljournal.bsky.social, Shixue Hu examines China’s “instrumentalist” treaty-making, balancing flexibility with fragmentation. Read the article here available #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
New in @recieljournal.bsky.social: Nature-based solutions in the energy transition: A legal perspective. Eirik Finserås explores how nature-based solutions (NBS) like agrivoltaics & marine habitat restoration can deliver net positive impacts, discussing its legal status. doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Can EU law safeguard those yet to be born? In her new RECIEL article, Katalin Sulyok reveals how existing “textual hooks” can be repurposed by the Commission, co-legislators & CJEU to future-proof EU policy. Dive in 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/reel... #EULaw #FutureGenerations
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
In early view, Katrien Steenmans explores legal risks of Extended Producer Responsibility as a tool for circular economy transition. Based on a scoping review + stakeholder survey, the piece maps key risks: regulatory uncertainty, liability, IP, monitoring & justice gaps. doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Volume 34(1) of the @recieljournal.bsky.social is now live. With the issue exploring how EU climate and trade law are evolving under the Green Deal with deep dives into forests, litigation, circularity, and the role of law in accelerating transition. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20500394...
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Fit for 55 and Beyond: Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law: Vol 34, No 1
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
🌍 EU data law talks about privacy and innovation — but what about climate impact? In the @recieljournal.bsky.social, Enrique Santamaría Echeverría argues we need a paradigm shift: from anthropocentric to ecocentric data governance. Read now: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Can international investment law align with climate goals? Read here: doi.org/10.1111/reel... In @recieljournal.bsky.social, Bingyu Liu & Shuyi Ai argue it must—proposing binding investor obligations in IIAs to balance regulatory power, climate justice & accountability.
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
New in @recieljournal.bsky.social: Elena Sandulli examines the EU Deforestation-free Products Regulation (#EUDR) through the lens of public international law. Can the EU address deforestation without overstepping state sovereignty? Read for more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Waiting on the ICJ Advisory Opinion on climate change? So are we. doi.org/10.1111/reel... In #EarlyView on @recieljournal.bsky.social, Xi Ning & Cuibai Yang explore what judicial activism from the ICJ might mean in this moment: a Court caught between legal tradition, and scientific urgency.
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
🚀 Now in #EarlyView @recieljournal.bsky.social: What can space law teach us about governing solar geoengineering? Rachel Neef explores the surprising relevance of liability, supervision & peaceful use rules for solar radiation modification. Read here #openaccess: doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Now in Early View on @recieljournal.bsky.social Can climate laws deliver justice—or are they just performative? To help answer (and ask further questions), @viljajohansson.bsky.social compares just transition provisions in climate laws from Ireland, Scotland & Spain.
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Vilja Johansson @viljajohansson.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Wondering how #JustTransition is transforming from a political goal into a legal requirement? ⚖️ My 🆕 article in @recieljournal.bsky.social presents a comparative case study on 'just transition' provisions in framework climate laws in Ireland, Scotland and Spain. doi.org/10.1111/reel...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
🚨 Celebrating our Special Issues with RECIEL Insider - a new webinar series 🌍 Join us on 8 April (13:00–14:30 CEST) for our first webinar on Emerging Technologies & Environmental, Energy & Climate Law. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
🆕 published in @recieljournal.bsky.social: @grahambutler.bsky.social analyzes two significant 2023 CJEU rulings on deposit return schemes and their complex relationship with EU internal market principles. Read here, now in Early View and fully #openaccess: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
🆕in @recieljournal.bsky.social: Can litigation of National Energy & Climate Plans enhance EU climate ambition? @orlakelleher.bsky.social and Clodagh Daly examine how rights-based challenges could strengthen the Fit for 55 Package implementation. Read here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
New in @recieljournal.bsky.social: Eduardo G. Pereira analyzes the IMO 2020's impact, revealing 8.5-8.9M ton reduction in maritime sulphur emissions, providing critical insights on compliance mechanisms and enforcement challenges. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Graham Butler @grahambutler.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Deposit return schemes (on drinks containers) Are they still justified in the interests of the environment, as long claimed? They are an impediment to the EU's internal market in the food/drink sector. My new article (open access) in @recieljournal.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/reel... #EUlaw
Article by Professor Graham Butler called 'Deposit return schemes of EU Member States and the EU's internal market', published in the Review of European, Comparative, & International Environmental Law journal.
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Orla Kelleher @orlakelleher.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
New article by Clodagh Daly & I published today and available open access with @recieljournal.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Litigating the Fit for 55 Package: Statutory and rights‐based challenges to national energy and climate plans as a means of implementing and/or enhancing the ambition of the EU's Fit for 55 Package
Despite the growing recognition of climate change's impact on human rights, it is not clear that the Fit for 55 Package has been informed by human rights. This prompts questions as to whether human r...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
New @recieljournal.bsky.social: Bastiaan Klerk analyzes the ITLOS Advisory Opinion on Climate Change, focusing on the treatment of the relationship between UNCLOS and the Paris Agreement. Must-read as we await more climate change advisory opinions in 2025! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Start your 2025 right! Now available, Elisa Cavillin examines how biochar and EU law can transform industrial agriculture toward sustainability - a timely analysis of CAP, organic & carbon farming policy intersections. Read now: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... #Sustainability #Biochar
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
New @recieljournal.bsky.social: Christina Voigt, Dirk Nemitz, Felipe Ferreira, Josefina Braña-Varela & Maria Sanz Sanchez examine the Warsaw Framework for REDD+ and its role in forest protection. Perfect holiday reading ahead of #UNFF20 2025! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Need reading for the holidays? Start with Łukasz Augustyniak's crucial case note on Deutsche Umwelthilfe eV in @recieljournal.bsky.social - landmark shift in Aarhus Convention implementation and environmental NGO standing rights in EU law, now in Early View. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
As the ICJ concludes its climate change hearings, our Volume 32(2) Special Issue on International Climate Litigation, edited by @harrovanasselt.bsky.social and Benoit Mayer offers crucial context for States' submissions. Read the full Special Issue here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20500394...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
As Week 1 of the ICJ's hearings on States' obligations in respect of climate change comes to a close, peek into the archives! In RECIEL Vol. 1(3), then ICJ President Jennings outlined his vision for the Court's environmental role at Rio 1992. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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RECIEL @recieljournal.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Welcome to our followers on Bluesky! This is a huge week for environmental law - the hearings for the ICJ AO on Climate Change, the UNCCD COP16 & Volume 33(3) of the Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law (RECIEL) is now live here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20500394...
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Emerging technologies and environmental, energy and climate law: Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law: Vol 33, No 3
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