The cameras are gone. The tented city on the banks of the Clyde have been dismantled. Political misconduct reoccupies the headlines. COP26 is over and climate change is no longer prominent in the public conversation. Was the UN summit last November, as former US Secretary of State John Kerry claimed, […]
Climate leadership: bridging the politics/policy divide – Creative Bureaucracy Festival
Beyond COP26. The EU and the UK join forces to reach net zero – EEAS
What can realistically be achieved at COP26? – LBC
DEMOCRACY, LAW AND THE ENVIRONMENT – UKELA ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2021
DUBLIN CLIMATE DIALOGUES
What Are the Priorities for Environmental Law Following Brexit – PIEL UK 2021
There’s no doubt about government green intentions, but what about its ability to follow through? – Green Alliance
Fifty years ago, extending the rule of law over the then wild frontier of the British environment was the main challenge facing environmental campaigners. Post-Brexit, the challenge we now face is protecting the rule of EU environmental law from populist politicians. Environmental law is the tool we use to balance […]
A carbon club?
Now that it is widely recognised that climate change does indeed pose an existential threat to civilisation, there is an accelerating search for new ideas about how best to respond. Not all of them are good. Many of these ideas are well-intentioned searches for ways to accelerate the agonisingly slow […]