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Cardiff Law Students Reflect on Bee-Harming Pesticides

Cardiff Law Students Reflect on Bee-Harming Pesticides

Posted on 15 January 2018 by Elen Stokes

By Hannah Choong, Louise Formisano, Timothy Gong, Haylea Marriott and Marina Soares Ingles This blog post is written by a group of undergraduate Law students currently studying Environmental Law & […]

Climate diaries: Final reflections on COP23

Climate diaries: Final reflections on COP23

Posted on 20 November 2017 by Hannah Hughes

I am back in Cardiff now and the 23rd Conference of the Parties (COP 23) seems strangely distant. It was like inhabiting a completely different world during the days (and […]

Climate diaries: Surviving and thriving at COP23!

Climate diaries: Surviving and thriving at COP23!

Posted on 12 November 2017 by Hannah Hughes

After experiencing three full days of climate negotiations, I thought it was time to report back on some of what I’ve seen and learnt. The most important thing that I […]

Climate diaries: Travelling to Bonn for COP 23

Climate diaries: Travelling to Bonn for COP 23

Posted on 7 November 2017 by Hannah Hughes

Tomorrow I’ll travel to Bonn to attend the United Nations 23rd Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This is my first COP and my […]

The Charter of the Forest: 800 years old on Monday

The Charter of the Forest: 800 years old on Monday

Posted on 6 November 2017 by Caer Smyth

“These liberties concerning the forests we have granted to everybody…” Last Monday I attended an event on the Charter of the Forest, in the Temple Church, London, with presentations given […]

ClimateKeys part II: An interview with Stuart Capstick

ClimateKeys part II: An interview with Stuart Capstick

Posted on 25 October 2017 by Hannah Hughes

ClimateKeys is coming to Cardiff on Friday the 10th of November. In the second of this two-part blog, I turn from the founder of ClimateKeys, Lola Perrin, to Stuart Capstick, […]

Interview with ClimateKeys founder Lola Perrin

Interview with ClimateKeys founder Lola Perrin

Posted on 24 October 2017 by Hannah Hughes

ClimateKeys is coming to Cardiff on Friday the 10th of November. The organisers of the event aim to initiate a keyboard conversation on climate change - multiple conversations in fact […]

Developments in rural law following the 2017 European Congress on Rural Law

Developments in rural law following the 2017 European Congress on Rural Law

Posted on 6 October 2017 by Ludivine Petetin

From the 20th until the 23rd of September, the European Council for Rural Law (CEDR) organised its 29th Congress in Lille (North of France). The congress was organised by the […]

Glyphosate and the Uneasy Relationship between Scientific Expertise and the Law

Glyphosate and the Uneasy Relationship between Scientific Expertise and the Law

Posted on 22 September 2017 by Caer Smyth

Last week, I had my first paper published in an academic journal: Smyth, Caer ‘What counts as expertise? The case of glyphosate and Jasanoff’s ‘three-body problem.’ Environmental Law Review. This […]

Mapping Welsh Environmental Stakeholders: Part 2

Mapping Welsh Environmental Stakeholders: Part 2

Posted on 26 July 2017 by Abd-Al-Rahman Salih

Since I last posted, the database has expanded to over 230 entries and will likely grow much further. I have been keeping track of this work with the help of […]