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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.
23 Sep 2024
World Rivers Day: The UK’s Struggling Waterways
World Rivers Day, celebrated annually, is a global tribute to the lifeblood of our planet –...
12 Sep 2024
ELF member spotlight: Sue Willman
Sue is a senior consultant solicitor at public interest legal aid firm Deighton PIerce GlynnÂ...
07 Sep 2024
The Invisible Threat: Air pollution in the UK and the urgent need for action
The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies serves as a poignant reminder of the critic...
04 Sep 2024
The role of youth in preserving/protecting nature
by Harsh Sagar, GYBN UK Operations Officer Today, more than ever, youth play a ...
19 Aug 2024
ELF member spotlight: Alex Shattock
Alex Shattock is a barrister at Landmark Chambers specialising in environmental, public and p...
12 Aug 2024
Celebrating National Allotments Week: A Tribute to Green Spaces
As we celebrate National Allotments Week, it’s time to reflect on the myriad ben...
29 Jul 2024
Celebrating Love Parks Week: Why We Love Parks
Parks and green areas are truly wonderful! They play a role in our neighbourhoods, our well b...
15 Jul 2024
Methane emissions from Singleton oilfield in South Downs
by Savannah Sottak, KCL In February 2023, the Environmental Law Foundati...
02 Jul 2024
Water companies could face raft of legal challenges after landmark sewage ruling
A landmark Supreme Court judgment today could pave the way for cleaner rivers, waterways and seas as...
20 Jun 2024
The Disproportionate Impact of Air Pollution on Minorities and Poor Communities
Photo by Mario La Pergola on Unsplash Air pollution is not just an environmental issue; it...