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The Role of Judicial Review in Protecting Environmental Rights

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Courts in countries like India and Colombia have used judicial review to create enforceable environmental rights from constitutional guarantees, even ordering the cleanup of rivers and the protection of forests.

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When a government approves a polluting factory, who holds them accountable? Courts often step in, but how far can they go?