'There are many things we can learn from their victory, but one lesson stands out to me above all', writes Laura Clarke

Read more: standard.co.uk/comment/climat…

A good read for my friends in Aotearoa NZ: Climate change and human rights: how a landmark legal victory in Europe could affect NZ theconversation.com/climate-change… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Today is #EarthDay 🌎

Reminder: the oil industry is drowning us in an ocean of unnecessary plastic. They're hoping we'll look the other way while they rake in millions from polluting the planet.

It's time to hold polluters accountable.

RT or donate 👉 brnw.ch/21wJ2yZ

I’m delighted that Emma Howard Boyd CBE will be our new Chair of ClientEarth, and am very much looking forward to working with her in driving the change we need for our Earth & its inhabitants. ⬇️

💥Big case win💥 KLM’s #greenwashing has been found illegal.

This is a huge victory against polluters pretending to be tackling the climate crisis while actually wrecking the planet. Congrats to our partners Fossielvrij NL🔥 & Reclame Fossielvrij. brnw.ch/21wI2L6

London and other UK cities unprepared for effects of climate change on.ft.com/3U01DQP

As world leaders meet in Davos for #WEF24 , our CEO Laura Clarke calls for urgent action to address the biggest risks of the next decade. We can’t indulge defeatism and denial. We have the tools, it's time to take the steps needed to turn the ship around. brnw.ch/21wG9Bg

**Job Alert** - Chief of Staff to CEO (me!)

A Chief of Staff will support & advise me as I lead ClientEarth, champion our work externally, and sustain an organizational culture in which everyone can thrive. Pls share or apply yourself!
jobs.clientearth.org/jobs/vacancy/c…

Fossil fuel giant INEOS got fresh permission to build Europe's biggest plastic project in Antwerp. This unnecessary polluting facility will impact people, nature & climate in Belgium & globally. We plan to challenge the permit to cancel it once and for all vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2024…

We've just launched a 3X match fund appeal - donate before midnight ET / 9pm PT on Dec 22 to triple your impact and help us ramp up legal action against the big polluters in 2024. brnw.ch/21wFq5a

Today the European Commission has proposed to downgrade the protection of the grey wolf in Europe.

This alarming proposal may constitute a pivotal point not only for this species, but for the whole nature conservation system in the EU.

Read statement:
clientearth.org/latest/press-o…

A loss for ClientEarth but great news for justice and the planet ⤵️

BREAKING: Greece has been giving free passes to oil & gas projects which threaten protected marine sites & endangered species, incl whales, dolphins & loggerhead turtles.

So we’ve filed a complaint to the European Commission with @wwfgreece & Greenpeace Greece: clientearth.org/latest/press-o…

To those who opposed a clear reference to phase out of fossil fuels during the #COP28 Climate Conference, I want to say:

Whether you like it or not, fossil fuel phase out is inevitable. Let’s hope it doesn’t come too late.