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The Agriculture Bill: 8 key provisions and recommendations

The latest Agriculture Bill includes several positive changes that build upon the 2018 Agriculture Bill, many of which have been ...

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24th January 2020

The Agriculture Bill: What it means for farming and the environment after Brexit

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The UK’s new Agriculture ...

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22nd January 2020

The Withdrawal Agreement Bill: New legal uncertainty?

The election result may have resolved the political uncertainty in relation to stage 1 of the Brexit process, but a ...

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6th January 2020

The General Election result was abundantly clear: now we await the detail

Boris Johnson has undeniably secured a stunning election victory against his political opponents, condemning the Labour party to its worst ...

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13th December 2019

General Election 2019: What does this mean for the environment?

The 2019 general election was remarkable in the prominence accorded to the environment in all the party manifestoes. There was ...

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13th December 2019
Houses of Parliament under the sun

Environmental pledges in the party manifestos

This year the environment and climate change have achieved unprecedented prominence in all the major party manifestos, which reflects the ...

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9th December 2019

The election manifestos and the environment: Six unanswered questions

The 2019 General Election is finally in full swing following the publication of the party manifestos.  Manifestos play a vital ...

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27th November 2019

Environmental governance and EU Exit: The state of play and implications for Scotland

This blog post examines the state of play regarding environmental governance and EU exit, following the Scottish Government’s recent announcements ...

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18th November 2019

Westminster and waterways: Strategies to protect water quality in Northern Ireland after Brexit

This article draws on a literature review and interviews conducted for an MSc dissertation titled “Basins, Borders and Brexit: Water ...

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14th November 2019

The 2019 general election and the environment

With concern for the environment riding high in the polls, climate strike entering the dictionary as 2019’s word of the ...

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8th November 2019
UK Parliament

The Environment Bill : A framework for progressive environmental law?

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has described the recently published Environment Bill  as ‘a lodestar by which we will guide our ...

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18th October 2019

Loosening the constraints: The environment in the revised Brexit deal

On 17 October, the EU and the UK agreed to a revised Brexit deal that, if ratified, would make significant ...

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17th October 2019