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

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 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