Dr Eleanor Godwin
@EleanorGodwin7
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Lecturer in Law @QMSchoolofLaw • Outreach Coordinator for Violation Tracker UK @VT__UK • @ccccjustice member • Researching #statecrime #corporatecrime #ecocide
North West, England
Joined October 2020
Super pleased to say I passed my viva with minor amendments! None of this would’ve been possible without @d_whyte100 @ProfNickLord and Phil Brooker! Also thank you @1lauragutierrez @DamienShort and Nicole Vitellone for a really insightful and helpful viva! Now to celebrate 🍾🥂
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The latest release of the Carbon Majors report data demonstrates that only 36 companies (inc state-owned) are responsible for over half of the world’s atmosphere-heating fossil fuel pollution (equivalent to over 20bn tonnes of CO2 in 2023): https://t.co/kAynXcQmrs
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Researchers say data strengthens case for holding firms to account for their contribution to climate crisis
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A Responsible Steward Of Capital? Scottish Environment Protection Agency’s Pension Fund Investments 👇 https://t.co/NQKL1xqzPf
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A Responsible Steward Of Capital? Scottish Environment Protection Agency’s Pension Fund Investments - Good Jobs First
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"Siri, what 15 second video clip serves as a metaphor for the culmination of the last half-Century of American-led, fossil fuel driven, neoliberal capitalism?" [Video by @stuartpalley]
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Thinking about studying to qualify as a lawyer? Check out our new LLB Law and Climate Justice programme. Listen to our new podcast and join us on this new degree. Spotify: https://t.co/KJaIMn5LIB Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/y5EW51rvLg You Tube:
🎧How can law students lead the fight for climate justice? Tune into a new podcast with @angela_sherwood and @CyberSobiecki as they discuss lawyering for the climate movement & @QMSchoolofLaw's new 'LLB in Law and Climate Justice' -- the first in the UK https://t.co/KJaIMn6jy9
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The five biggest fines issued to companies this year 👉 https://t.co/s5Ai3aC1Yw
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The Naughty List: Violation Tracker UK’s Top 5 Corporate Violations of 2024 - Good Jobs First
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🎧How can law students lead the fight for climate justice? Tune into a new podcast with @angela_sherwood and @CyberSobiecki as they discuss lawyering for the climate movement & @QMSchoolofLaw's new 'LLB in Law and Climate Justice' -- the first in the UK https://t.co/KJaIMn6jy9
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The companies accountable for unsafe Grenfell 'refurbishments' made £250m in last 5yrs from public bodies It shouldn't be controversial to say that negligent private firms which have cost lives should be banned from receiving lucrative *public* contracts https://t.co/xwrNWNxbjf
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Exclusive: About £250m in UK deals made in past five years with companies involved in tower’s ill-fated refit
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“No Climate Justice on Occupied Land!” @ccccjustice’s Samira Homerang Saunders and @d_whyte100 write about the importance of the environmental movement’s demand.
"Just as is the case with the occupation of Papua, environmental destruction is not an unintended side effect but a primary objective of the Israeli occupation of Palestine." — #AJOpinion by David Whyte & Samira Homerang Saunders.
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Rising right-wing violence against academics & students in Bangladesh must be stopped👇🏽👇🏽 This letter below is from the wife of a close friend & colleague - pleading for urgent govt & international action to protect civilians & protestors @StateCrime @ccccjustice
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The @ipmsdl_ pays tribute to the brave witnesses at the tribunal on #WestPapua who exposed: "the Indonesian State & imperialist powers in the occupation of West Papuan lands, violation of the right to self-determination & plunder of natural resources." https://t.co/bgOnhIa7J6
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IPMSDL Statement on the Permanent Peoples Tribunal on West Papua July 2, 2024 The Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self Determination and Liberation, as one of the movements endorsing the Permanent...
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A respose to the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on #WestPapua from @amnesty / @amnestyindo "These historic findings truly mirror developments in Papua & signal the depth of the human rights violations & environmental destruction in the region." https://t.co/q4CaEn9ZQp
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Responding to the final statement of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal on Papua in London, Amnesty International Indonesia’s executive director Usman Hamid said:
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I swear you really can't make this stuff up. What's @SouthernWater's idea to fix their sewage dumping at Whitstable? Easy build a longer pipe and dump that sh*t further out to sea. I kid you now. Has @EnvAgency issued a permit for the nonsense?
digging in the sea here in #Whitstable - The plan ? To take the #sewage further out to sea .. “they call it outfall” 😂 More houses means more sewage ( huge pipes now ) & less green spaces & farms - more traffic -poor canoeist , poor #wildlife @Feargal_Sharkey
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"Soiled seas and huge shareholder dividends: where has the £64bn borrowed by firms since privatisation gone?" - @GeorgeMonbiot How the overseas owners of the UK’s water companies clean up by polluting our rivers 🔽👇 #SewageScandal #RescueBritainsRivers
https://t.co/8yQ2nY92qU
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Soiled seas and huge dividends: where has the £64bn borrowed by firms since privatisation gone, asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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My latest blog for @VT__UK is out! This time analysing the contradictory nature of the North Sea Transition Authority, who play regulator of oil and gas as well as licence grantor. How does this contradictory role play out in the data? https://t.co/CdR5uVGJ1w
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Rethinking Priorities: The Contradictory Nature Of The North Sea Transition Authority’s Regulatory Role - Good Jobs First
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50 years after the Flixborough disaster, why is Veolia UK building a similar plant in Garston, Liverpool? In our latest blog, Ritchie Hunter reports on the uproar in the local community. https://t.co/zPdlyTQWdu
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If anyone ever tries to imply Britain is progressive or uses representations of “other” countries as “less civilised” in their treatment of women, please point them to the use of abortion laws from the 1800s to criminalise women 👇
EXCLUSIVE: A British mother being investigated for a suspected illegal abortion had her existing children removed from her care. After five months of work, @tortoise can report details of this case for the first time ⬇️ https://t.co/I2125YPPXI
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Thames Water is asking regulators to allow them to take more money from customers to bail them out and keep paying dividends. It's outrageous to ask customers to foot the bill when their track record shows they cannot use their money wisely. This is symptomatic of a broken water
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This month, in the first case of its kind, the Environment Agency is being taken to court by the campaign group @RiverActionUK. @EleanorGodwin7 explores why in our latest blog. https://t.co/WZ2DifmLA0
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All hail @MattCartoonist 👋👋👋
'Just think, if they find water on the moon we can dump raw sewage up there...' My latest cartoon for tomorrow's @Telegraph Buy a print of my cartoons at https://t.co/ILFJjPmckx Original artwork from https://t.co/bVPAkgE34y
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