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5. Conclusion
Corporate environmental liability is still a relatively recent phenomenon. It has the merit of existing and advancing the law. It extends beyond the private sphere. Indeed, the provisions of the French Civil Code (Articles 1248 and 1249) have been applied by administrative judges to hold the French State liable for its failure to meet the targets it has set itself for reducing greenhouse gas (climate) emissions (TA Paris, February 3, 2021, n os 1904967, 1904968, 1904972, 1904976/4-1: "Affaire du siècle") .
However, time will tell whether the provisions of the Civil Code are frequently applied. There are several reasons to question...
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Law no. 2016-1087 of August 8, 2016 for the reconquest of biodiversity, nature and landscapes (JORF no. 0184 of August 9, 2016), NOR: DEVL1400720L.
Law no. 85-677 of July 5, 1985 to improve the situation of traffic accident victims and speed up compensation procedures (JORF of July 6, 1985).
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