Our blog

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.

  • 29 May 2024

    Defending Crossness Nature Reserve: A Battle for Wildlife and Community

      Crossness Nature Reserve in Belvedere, a sanctuary for rare and diverse wildlife, faces an un...

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  • 16 May 2024

    The UK’s chilling crackdown on environmentalists

      In recent years, the United Kingdom has witnessed a disturbing trend: the erosion of the fund...

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  • 22 Apr 2024

    The UK’s duty to end plastic pollution at home and abroad

      Plastic pollution isn’t just an environmental issue; it’s an issue of justice and...

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  • 18 Apr 2024

    The Strasbourg Ruling: A Landmark in Climate Justice for Europe

      In a landmark ruling against Switzerland that resonates beyond its borders, the European Cour...

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  • 15 Apr 2024

    How an Oxford student’s inquiry sparked a battle against climate change denial

    We often note that matters start with ELF that go on to achieve a high profile in the press sometime...

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  • 02 Apr 2024

    Cultivating Community: The Importance of Community Gardens in the UK

    In the midst of urban landscapes and bustling cities, green spaces offer a breath of fresh air and a...

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  • 22 Mar 2024

    Water poverty still persists in the UK – how can we achieve water justice?

      “Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.” -W.H.Auden   Water, the ...

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  • 15 Mar 2024

    International Women’s Month feature: Flora Curtis and Emma Montlake

    As we celebrate women’s month, we feature some of ELF’s powerful women who have been working to ...

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  • 08 Mar 2024

    International Women’s Month Feature: Monica Feria-Tinta and Lady Dido Berkeley

      As we celebrate women’s month, we feature some of ELF’s powerful women who have been work...

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  • 05 Mar 2024

    Lench Meadows Triumphs as Local Nature Reserve: Residents Celebrate Victory Over Development

    In a significant victory for local environmental conservation, Lench Meadows in Stratford-upon-Avon ...

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