The Internal Market Bill: Why negative integration is causing such negative feelings
The UK’s Internal Market Bill, published in early September, has caused a stir right across the UK and in Brussels ...
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Integrating planning and environment, post-Brexit: Virtuous circle or downward spiral?
As the UK leaves the EU, we ask whether the planning system will retain an important role in supporting environmental ...
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United against Diversity? The UK Internal Market and environmental ambition
What will the Internal Market, as set out in the White Paper, mean for the UK environment? While our first ...
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Towards an Ever Closer Union?
The slogan “taking back control” always begged the question of who would eventually wield such control: – central government in ...
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Fake Newts! Should Environmental Impact Assessment be under threat?
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is being touted for significant reform in the UK, and Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic have ...
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Watchdogs Compared – and Reviewed?: Post-Brexit environmental governance across the UK (Part 2)
A key element in filling the post-Brexit environmental governance gap is the establishment of new environmental watchdogs that can go ...
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Environmental Principles Take Root: Post-Brexit environmental governance across the UK (Part 1)
In the first of two blogs, the new status of environmental principles across the UK is considered as progress is ...
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Environmental principles, governance and alignment in Scotland: The new Continuity Bill
The Scottish Government has now published its eagerly anticipated proposals for environmental principles and governance in Scotland in the UK ...
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Chlorinated chickens cluck again.
This blog post was first published by The UK in a Changing Europe on the 10th June 2020. The UK’s ...
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UK-EU trade negotiations: The level playing field is at risk of ‘regression by default’
This post was first published by Green Alliance on 12 May 2020. The fate of the trade negotiations between the ...
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Covid-19, Climate and Brexit: What does the latest crisis mean for environmental policy in the UK?
This blogpost was first published by The UK in a Changing Europe on 22nd April 2020 . Even before the ...
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After Brexit Day: Reflections on the paths ahead
This blog post is an updated version of the environment/climate section of the UK in a Changing Europe report Brexit: ...
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