Green Legislation

/ˈɡriːn ˌlɛdʒɪˈsleɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Laws and regulations aimed at protecting the environment and promoting sustainable practices.
    The government enacted new green legislation to reduce carbon emissions.

Forms

  • green legislation

Commentary

Green legislation often involves interdisciplinary knowledge combining environmental science and legal policy to address ecological issues effectively.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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