Challenging the Northern Ireland general licences
Today we launch a legal challenge to Northern Ireland’s general licences and we’re asking for your financial support, please. We need to raise £45,000 to take this case...
Three years ago…
Three years ago today, Wild Justice was incorporated as a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee. We think of 13 February 2019 as our day of birth, because that was when we la...
Burning bogs – we have appealed
We told you last week that we had been refused permission for judicial review of the DEFRA regulations on burning on peatlands. Today we can tell you that we have appealed this jud...
Beavers – just saying…
This letter was sent on behalf of Wild Justice in response to the DEFRA consultation on Beaver reintroduction. In para 73 of the consultation DEFRA says ‘We intend to make be...
Congratulations to Trees for Life and Scottish Beavers
We were delighted to hear yesterday that the excellent Scottish-based group, Trees for Life, have won their legal challenge against NatureScot on the issuing of licences to kill Be...
Natural England – let’s call the whole thing off!
You may remember that Natural England has been thinking about reintroducing Hen Harriers into southern England for years – huge amounts of time have been spent on this contro...
Update on our e-action – 37,000 emails sent
You have sent 37,000 emails to UK parliamentarians through our e-action, Uplands for people, for the climate and for wildlife. Thank you! All elected parliamentarian in England (MP...
A setback – permission refused
We heard yesterday, Friday, afternoon that we have been refused permission for judicial review of the much criticised and frankly grossly inadequate regulations brought in by DEFRA...
