ClientEarth – Hackney Citizen

Jennette Arnold welcomes ULEZ launch as ‘major move’ in battle against toxic air

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 8 April 2019 at 17:50

Mayor of London’s new Ultra Low Emission Zone, which sees polluting vehicles charged for using the city centre, came into force today

Hackney lawyers win third court fight against government over air pollution

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 21 February 2018 at 16:49

ClientEarth supporters and the Green Party's Caroline Russell outside court last year. Photograph: ClientEarth

ClientEarth praised by judge as a ‘valuable monitor of the government’s efforts’

Hackney lawyers launch new legal fight over Whitehall’s ‘stubborn failure’ to tackle toxic air

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 November 2017 at 14:43

ClientEarth set for another court battle amid its ongoing campaign against ‘Poisoned Playgrounds’

Client Earth, James Thornton and Martin Goodman, book review – ‘a fight to protect our natural habitat’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 9 May 2017 at 11:09

Earth, bound: Client Earth’s authors James Thornton (l) & Martin Goodman (r). Images: Scribe Publications

The London Fields-based environmental law firm ClientEarth scored another victory last month in their battle for clean air. A new book outlines their philosophies

Whitehall ‘passing the buck’ on illegal air pollution, say Hackney lawyers

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 8 May 2017 at 14:10

ClientEarth blasts government’s latest air quality action plan, released by ministers on Friday after failed legal bid to delay publication

Government must publish air pollution plan after fight by Hackney lawyers ClientEarth

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 28 April 2017 at 11:37

Ministers wanted to delay publication but High Court rules against them

Hackney lawyers reveal pesticide industry is ‘making mockery’ of EU ban

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 21 February 2017 at 13:42

Bees in danger as countries ‘exploit loophole’ that allows the use of outlawed insecticides, new analysis finds

Environmental law firm ClientEarth given £100,000 by City of London charity

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 17 January 2017 at 14:03

Grant from the City Bridge Trust will fund a project working with businesses on issue of air pollution

‘Britain is waiting, Prime Minister’: ClientEarth wins toxic air High Court case

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 3 November 2016 at 12:47

Judge Mr Justice Garnham agrees government should be doing more to deal with air pollution and cites overly-optimistic modelling

Hackney law firm drags government back to court over ‘woeful failure’ to tackle air pollution

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 18 October 2016 at 17:17

Air quality in the UK is ‘nothing short of a public health crisis’, says ClientEarth

Sadiq Khan pledges millions to tackle Hackney’s toxic air

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 19 July 2016 at 17:56

London mayor announces the borough will be part of new Low Emissions Neighbourhood

Hackney environmental lawyers welcome London Mayor’s vow to combat air pollution

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 13 May 2016 at 16:33

‘Today’s announcement should send a clear message to the UK government,’ says ClientEarth

Government spends over £100,000 fighting air pollution case against Hackney lawyers

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 12 May 2016 at 17:05

Department of Environment and Rural Affairs spent at least £105,000 of taxpayers’ money in court challenges over illegal air pollution