Laura Clarke
@LauraClarkeCE
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CEO of @ClientEarth. Mother of three. Determined optimist.
London, England
Joined December 2012
I’m on @LinkedIn, too, in case that’s more your place. Writing about our work at @clientearth, the planet, life...💚 https://t.co/GBrFxQAjkL
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Laura is driven by the desire to make positive change in the world and sees the climate… · Experience: The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change · Education: The London School of Economics...
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Dear friends on X - I had some very happy years on Twitter, particularly when in Aotearoa NZ. But I have now migrated to @bluesky. If you’re on Bluesky too, please join me! ⤵️ https://t.co/B4PDIHDXLw
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Emissions are rising when they need to be falling. We need global action - at #COP29, with new NDCs, and we need national climate laws to close the implementation gap ⬇️
UNEP's new #EmissionsGap report sends an urgent message to cut GHG emissions & deliver on the Paris Agreement temperature goals in the next round of countries' Nationally Determined Contributions to #ClimateAction. ⛄️ https://t.co/XsmmgDz8Js
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Belated but huge congratulations to @ELPinchbeck - excellent appointment 🙌
The Committee is delighted to announce Emma Pinchbeck - @ELPinchbeck - will be joining the Climate Change Committee as Chief Executive from 11 November. https://t.co/DhZgqTnB1d
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LIVE NYC. The Pact of the Future is now ADOPTED. We welcome the proposal to appoint a UN Special Envoy for Future Generations. A voice to assess the intergenerational impact of decisions. Our guardian for the future #OurCommonFuture
https://t.co/lROG9Mc2Ar
NEWS: The Pact for the Future has been adopted by member countries by consensus at UN Headquarters in New York. The adoption will help pave the way for greater international cooperation for #OurCommonFuture.
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We're aiming to ensure Marine Protected Areas are effective. From May this year, we have been partnering with BLOOM Association to take legal action to ensure France complies with EU law. https://t.co/i87g1tAoEk
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Environmental NGOs start legal action against France.
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Bottom trawling is amongst the most harmful activities damaging our seas - seriously affecting a wide variety of marine life and releasing CO2. https://t.co/ewuhQzArDp
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Huge congratulations to the brilliant Victoria Siddall, next Director of the @NPGLondon. She is a great friend and champion of the environment (and @ClientEarth). Looking forward to seeing all that she achieves in this next chapter. 🙌 🌏
We have some news… We’re excited to share that Victoria Siddall has been appointed as our new Director, and will take up the post in Autumn 2024. 📷 © Benjamin McMahon
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Poland is one of the few European countries without a legally binding pathway to net-zero - which the ECtHR judgement now says is an obligation on countries to uphold their citizens' fundamental rights.
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We first supported Małgorzata in 2021, when she and four other claimants took action against the Polish government for its inadequate response to climate change.
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The appeal is based on the ECtHR’s ruling that the Swiss Government’s weak climate policy was a violation of the human rights of the KlimaSeniorinnen.
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Today we announced that we're supporting Małgorzata Górska, a Polish citizen and nature conservationist, to take an appeal to the Polish Supreme Court.
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We're building on April's landmark climate judgement in the #KlimaSeniorinnen case from the European Court of Human Rights. https://t.co/lxZ9OE0TYK
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It’s yet another example of how plastics related business risks continue to grow, thanks, in large part, to work from the environmental movement.
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This report from the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) shows how local government can use nuisance, products liability and consumer protection laws to litigate against the companies responsible for burdening them with these costs. https://t.co/1I7h2lYDsY
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Plastic pollution imposes a heavy burden on state and local governments. This report enables them to sue plastic producers and combat plastic pollution.
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Plastic pollution is both a global crisis and a deeply local problem - with local government often carrying the burden of cleaning up the waste, and dealing with the impact on our environment and communities.
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Thank you for all you do to help us help our Client, The Earth. 🙏🌍
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None of this work would be possible without our fantastic partners and collaborators; our courageous, committed and creative @ClientEarth colleagues and - of course - our friends, donors and supporters.
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As I head off on my summer break, sharing our @ClientEarth summer report, with highlights from the first half of 2024. https://t.co/fIyCckHALn
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Take action against Coke now. #TasteTheWaste
https://t.co/29Y3hpkh8I
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