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Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 18 October 2023.
TestBioTech eV v European Commission.
Environment – Genetically modified products – Genetically modified maize containing, consisting of or produced from MON 87427 × MON 87460 × MON 89034 × MIR162 × NK603 and its subcombinations – Rejection of an application for internal review of an authorisation for placing on the market – Manifest error of assessment – Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 – Articles 4 to 6 and 16 to 18 of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 – Article 5 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 503/2013.
Case T-605/21.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2023:648

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 6 July 2023.
European Investment Bank and European Commission v ClientEarth.
Appeal – Environment – Aarhus Convention – Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 – Article 2(1)(f) – Concept of ‘environmental law’ – Article 2(1)(g) – Concept of ‘administrative act’ – Article 10(1) – Internal review of administrative acts – Resolution of the Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approving the financing of a biomass power generation plant – Rejection of the request for internal review of that resolution as inadmissible – Independence of the EIB in the sphere of its financial operations – Article 271(c) TFEU – Scope.
Joined Cases C-212/21 P and C-223/21 P.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2023:546

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 November 2022.
Deutsche Umwelthilfe eV v Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Schleswig-Holsteinisches Verwaltungsgericht.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Environment – Aarhus Convention – Access to justice – Article 9(3) – Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Article 47, first paragraph – Right to effective judicial protection – Environmental association – Standing of such an association to bring an action before a national court against EC type-approval granted to certain vehicles – Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 – Article 5(2)(a) – Motor vehicles – Diesel engine – Pollutant emissions – Valve for exhaust gas recirculation (EGR valve) – Reduction of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions limited by a ‘temperature window’ – Defeat device – Authorisation of such a device where the need is justified in terms of protecting the engine against damage or accident and for safe operation of the vehicle – State of the art.
Case C-873/19.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:857

Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 15 September 2022.
Coordination nationale médicale santé - environnement (CNMSE) and Others v European Parliament and Council of the European Union.
Case C-749/21 P.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:699

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber, Extended Composition) of 27 January 2021.
ClientEarth v European Investment Bank.
Environment – Financing of a biomass power generation plant in Galicia – Resolution of the Board of Directors of the EIB approving the financing – Access to justice in environmental matters – Articles 9 and 10 of the Aarhus Convention – Articles 10 to 12 of Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 – Request for an internal review – Refusal of the request as inadmissible – Action for annulment – Admissibility of a ground of defence – Obligation to state reasons – Concept of an act adopted under environmental law – Concept of an act having a legally binding and external effect.
Case T-9/19.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2021:42

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 4 October 2018.
Daimler AG v European Commission.
Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents relating to the procedure initiated pursuant to Article 29 of Directive 2007/46/EC allowing a Member State to refuse to register vehicles that present a serious risk to road safety or seriously harm the environment or public health — Refusal of access — Exception relating to the protection of inspections, investigations and audits — General presumption — Aarhus Convention — Refusal to grant access to the file — Article 41 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights.
Case T-128/14.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2018:643

Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 27 February 2018.
CEE Bankwatch Network v European Commission.
Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents relating to a Commission decision on granting a Euratom loan in support of the Ukraine safety upgrade program of nuclear power units — Partial refusal of access — Exception concerning the protection of the public interest in the field of international relations — Exception concerning the protection of commercial interests — Overriding public interest — Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 — Application to documents relating to decisions taken under the EAEC Treaty.
Case T-307/16.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2018:97

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 23 January 2017.
Association Justice & Environment, z.s. v European Commission.
Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents relating to an infringement procedure opened by the Commission against the Czech Republic — Refusal of access — Exception concerning the protection of inspections, investigations and audits — General presumption — Overriding public interest — Aarhus Convention — European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedom.
Case T-727/15.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2017:18

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 15 December 2016.
TestBioTech eV and Others v European Commission.
Environment — Genetically modified products — Genetically modified soybean MON 87701 x MON 89788 — Request for internal review of the decision on marketing authorisation dismissed as unfounded — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment.
Case T-177/13.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2016:736

Order of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 29 June 2015.
Frank Bold Society v European Commission.
Environment - Directive 2003/87/EC - Scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading - Decision granting the Czech Republic an option for transitional free allocation for the modernisation of electricity generation - Request for internal review of that decision - Lack of measure of individual scope - Commission decision declaring the request for a review inadmissible - Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law.
Case T-19/13.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2015:520