Wolf and Stanley on Environmental Law is a lively and accessible account of pollution control law in England and Wales. Written with real clarity and supported by a range of learning features, this text offers an excellent starting point to those encountering this diverse and controversial subject for the first time.

This new edition has been fully updated and revised to take into account all the recent developments in the subject, including coverage of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005, the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005, the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007, the Air Quality Strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland 2007 and developments in environmental tort case law such as Corby Group Litigation v Corby Borough Council (2008). Further afield, Wolf and Stanley also considers the EC Environmental Liability Directive 2004, the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and the Lisbon Treaty 2009.

Suitable for students of environmental law and the wider environmental studies, Wolf and Stanley is a valuable guide to this wide-ranging subject.

Susan Wolf, BA (Econ), LLB (Hons), is Principal Lecturer in Law at the University of Northumbria. Neil Stanley, LLB (Hons), Solicitor, is Lecturer in Law at the University of Leeds. Both have extensive experience of teaching both law and non-law students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.