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Nightingales, wolves and Bialowieza Forest – all in a day’s work for our wildlife lawyer
Anna Heslop is head of our wildlife team. She has worked at the RSPB, the Woodland Trust and the European Commission. She focuses on defending wild places like Europe’s oldest forest, Bialowieza.
The cost of coal – Breaking Greece’s unlawful ties to fossil fuels
For six decades, lignite – the dirtiest and once the cheapest form of coal – has been the driving force of Greece’s economy. Today, lignite has become inefficient and costly. It’s time to clean up coal.
Major court win shows power of corporate law to fight climate change
ClientEarth lawyers have scored a major win in Poland, which puts the future of planned coal plant Ostrołęka C in question.
EU Commission announces environmental legal action: our response
EU Commission announces environmental legal action. ClientEarth lawyers react.
