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Jun
01

Competition: Win a ticket to the UKELA 2023 Conference
Back in person for the first time in four years, the United Kingdom Environmental Law Association (UKELA) Conference 2023, running
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May
03

River Action UK: We are proud to be signatories to the UK’s Charter for Rivers
Our rivers are in crisis. Every single river in England is polluted beyond legal limits. Our wildlife is disappearing, and
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Apr
07

We're Hiring a Research Assistant to work on Rights of Nature and Corporate Governance
Lawyers for Nature is primarily a volunteer-based organisation, however recently, we gratefully received funding which allows us to focus on
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Mar
29

Consider the Lilies: Giving Nature a Voice in the C Suite
By David Hunter - also available on Bates Wells' website
Magazine articles and blogs, conference videos and podcasts, books and
5 min read
Jan
21
Rights of Nature, Rights of Rivers: Definitions and Declarations in the Movement
By Krishan Nursimooloo in association with XR Ireland and Claire Nevin
The concept of Rights of Nature challenges the way
8 min read
Nov
23

Where else can we go: climate activists have so much to say, but can they do it at COP27?
By Silvia Cesa-Bianchi
This time last year, I had just returned from COP26, and along with many others, had been
9 min read
Nov
02

Paul Powlesland is elected to the Bar Council on a climate action mandate that advocates ‘Justice for All’
By Paul Powlesland
When I was born, CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere were 348 parts per million. This year, the
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Sep
30

Rights of Nature in Ireland – Towards a Living Island of Rights-Bearing Communities: Submission to the Irish Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss
By Claire Nevin
In April 2022, the Irish Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss (“The Assembly”) held its inaugural meeting in
6 min read
Sep
02

Facing the Climate Crisis: A Journey from Denial to Active Hope (Part 3)
By Alice Brunton - also available on Medium
We’ve covered Denial, Gratitude, Facing Reality, Climate Grief.
Stage 5: Reframing
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Aug
13

Facing the Climate Crisis: A Journey from Denial to Active Hope (Part 2)
By Alice Brunton - also available on Medium
In the first post, we covered Stage 1, Denial, and Stage 2,
4 min read