Biffa loses appeal against waste export charges
22nd September 2020
In 2015 Biffa Waste Services sent 175 tonnes of waste from its recycling plant in Edmonton, London destined for two reprocessing plants in China. Investigators stopped seven 25 tonne containers of...
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Quis custodiet ipsos custodies? - or the Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill 2018
7th February 2019
The latin phrase found in the work of the Roman poet Juvenal translates as ‘Who will guard the guards?’ Looking closely at the Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill 2018, it was as...
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Brexit and Environmental Legislation
24th May 2017
Now that Bexit has been triggered what will happen to the UK’s environment law? The law has been based on the EU directives – which is turn were based on the UK’s example of how to implement...
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