by Gemma Melvill | Nov 10, 2017 | Landmark, Law and Policy, News |
We are in the midst of a massive shift in our energy system, driven by technological innovation and the imperative to tackle climate change. Just a few years ago electricity was generated by 50 large power stations. Today we are approaching 1 million distributed...
by Gemma Melvill | Nov 12, 2017 | Ecology, Landmark, News, Renewable Energy |
The Landmark Practice helped to show visitors the many environmental benefits of a well sited wind farm at the annual open day of local sustainable energy company, Thrive Renewables, held this year at Avonmouth wind farm. Over 300 visitors and families gathered on a...
by Gemma Melvill | Nov 2, 2017 | Ecology, News, Protected Species, Renewable Energy |
The Landmark Practice has been working with British Renewables at its Rampisham Down site for several years. The 190-acre site, which includes the former BBC radio transmission station which transmitted the World Service to Europe until six years ago, was designated...
by Pippa Cope | Nov 1, 2017 | Ecology, Landscape, Law and Policy |
A sobering new report from the Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health cites pollution as the largest environmental cause of disease and premature deaths, responsible for 16% of all deaths worldwide and in Britain, for 50,000 deaths a year. Air pollution...
by Gemma Melvill | Nov 8, 2017 | Law and Policy |
Amid the ongoing controversy raging between Whitehall and Brussels over the EU-UK divorce settlement (Brexit), the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill has been wending its bumpy way through Government since July. The overarching intent of the Bill is simple, set out in...
