Legal Obstacles and Route Selection of the Environmental Civil Lawsuit of Public Welfare

The disputes over environmental public welfare inevitably come along with the development of society. To safeguard the social public welfare, the solution to the environmental disputes has become a research project which can never be evaded. The appearance of the environmental civil lawsuit of public welfare brings a breakthrough to the traditional civil lawsuit system, which has been restricting itself within a limited scope of protecting private interests only. As to the procedural obstacles produced by our traditional civil lawsuit system in mediating the environmental dispute of public welfare, it is necessary to establish a new public welfare system in which values and regulations have been integrated into an organic whole.