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Our blog shares insights and perspectives from the ELF team and our contributors. It is for general information only and isn’t a substitute for legal advice.
16 Jul 2026
30by30: A delivery plan needs to explain delivery
The Government’s new 30by30 Delivery Plan has been met with widespread disappointment across t...
13 Jul 2026
A faster planning system, but at what cost to democratic scrutiny?
by Emma Montlake, ELF’s Director of Casework The Government’s new National Scheme of Dele...
09 Jul 2026
ELF Member Spotlight: Margherita Cornaglia
Margherita Cornaglia is a Barrister at Landmark Chambers. Margherita advises and represents client...
15 Jun 2026
Member Spotlight: Emma Rowland
Emma is a barrister at Francis Taylor Building specialising in environmental, public and pla...
11 Jun 2026
ELF in the Supreme Court: Addressing the cost barrier to accessing environmental justice
The Environmental Law Foundation along with Friends of the Earth has been granted permission ...
08 Jun 2026
Update on ELF’s Intervention in the Manchester Ship Canal Supreme Court Case
Over the past several months, ELF has been preparing to intervene in an important Supreme Cou...
08 Jun 2026
Community Spotlight: A Victory Against Europe’s Largest Proposed Factory Farm
When Jan Palmer moved to rural Norfolk, environmental campaigning was not part of the ...
09 Apr 2026
Community Spotlight: Sussex Wildlife Trust
Sussex Wildlife Trust (SWT) approached the Environmental Law Foundation (ELF) over serious ...
10 Mar 2026
Meeting the moment: ELF’s refreshed organisational strategy
By Robin Pierro, ELF CEO Across the UK, communities are increasingly facing environmental har...
03 Mar 2026
Standing with Wildlife: How ELF’s legal action has helped protect habitats and species across the UK
Every year on World Wildlife Day, we celebrate the incredible diversity of life that shares t...