2013环境公益诉讼回到原点
文章摘要:2013年1月1日起,正式确立公益诉讼制度的新《民事诉讼法》生效,但是环境公益诉讼实践并没有取得突破性进展,反而遭遇“倒春寒”。本文简要回顾了2007~2013年各地法院受理的环境公益诉讼案件,分析了阻碍各地法院受理环境公益诉讼案件的原因和《环境保护法》修改对环境公益诉讼主体资格限定的争议,进而分析了2013年环境公益诉讼、环境信息公开诉讼、污染环境罪等进展,来探讨环境公益诉讼的发展方向。
Abstract:New Civil Procedure Law,which formally established the public interest litigation (PIL)system,took effect from January 1,2013 onward.Nonetheless,no breakthroughs have been made in environmental PILs,which suffered a “cold spell” instead.This paper offers a brief review of environmental PIL cases handled by local courts from 2007 through 2013,with a focus on analyzing the obstacles to their handling such cases and the debate ... 展开