Project Blogs

Let me open this up by first admitting that I am a dog person, through and through. I have a two-year-old mixed breed Nova Scotia Duck...

In the United Kingdom, figures such as the Queen, ministers, members of Parliament, judges, and even civil servants, observe non-written...

It’s a rainy, depressing, flood-filled day today. This is my first semester and I foolishly chose to study remotely from Canada in hopes...

Earlier this month, the long-awaited and much talked about COP26 drew to a close in Glasgow. For the second time this year, leaders from...

There is more to being a law student than doing the excessive reading we were all warned about. Law is a complex course, studied by...

The UK’s sudden threat to trigger Article 16 in the wake of its withdrawal from the EU is a contentious issue that could have a...

This year, The Climate Crisis Project strived to encourage all Pro Bono groups to go paperless for the Activity Fair. Usually, fair...

Pro Bono initiatives often center around spreading access to justice. This is achieved by creating and encouraging opportunities for...

From executive producers Leonardo Dicaprio and Jennifer Davisson, Cowspiracy highlights the devasting impacts of the animal agriculture...

In light of Remembrance Sunday taking place, this week's street law spotlight will be focusing on the commonwealth heroes that have...

The current Conservative Cabinet favours Carbon Capture Technology as the main tool to combat climate change. In doing so, they have...

Recycling, reducing plastic use, opting for alternative modes of transportation – these are all ways that are frequently suggested for...

Over the last decade, war in the Middle East has led to social unrest, ineffective governments, and dilapidated energy infrastructure...

Essay title: Pick a moment in the last twenty years and explain how this political moment or legal decision has helped define/shape a...

As the state of the environment significantly worsens, some of the world’s wealthiest and most powerful men have begun taking...

“Climate change is real, it is happening right now. It is the most urgent threat facing our entire species and we need to work..."

It ends up floating through deep currents and harming marine wildlife, decomposing at a glacial rate at the bottom of the ocean due to...

On the morning of 2 July 2021, during an electrical storm, a 12-inch gas pipe running underwater in the Gulf of Mexico ruptured and...

On the kitchen floor, shoulder deep in a rubbish bin, I scream “THIS YOGURT POT IS RECYCLABLE!!!”. I waft through the mess finding more...

“Let’s use this extraordinary moment and the incredible technology that we’re working on to make this decade the moment of decisive...

Planting trees, or reforestation, is the most evident solution for combatting deforestation. Currently, it is one of the most popular...

Climate change is indisputably a hot topic these days. Reports frequently expose countries failing to adequately address the growing...

Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg is an 18-year-old Swedish environmentalist who has taken it upon herself to make the world’s...

May 2021 was a devastating month for big oil companies. Shell was ordered by the Hague’s Court to cut its global carbon footprint by 45%...

To achieve the target of reaching net zero by 2050 at the latest, there needs to be a top-down policy change. In this piece, I will...

Picking the right career for you is essential, but how often is your future employers’ carbon footprint a key consideration in the job...

Leaders from some of the world’s most advanced economies met this past June to discuss global issues at the G7 summit. The 7 countries of...

Most of us will have heard of the consequences of drug use – addiction, withdrawal, crime, domestic abuse, disease, and in worst cases...

The greatest invalidator of the true severity of climate change is distance—the further the disaster, the less urgent the problem. When...

The year is 2050. The combination of droughts, heavy rainfall and crop failure have led to food and water shortages in poorer developed...

In February 2021, it was announced that sea levels will rise an extra 25% on top of the IPCC original prediction of 0.43m to 0.84m by...

The director and narrator, Ali Tabrizi, examines humanity’s impacts on the oceans and seeks to expose harmful fishing operations...

Climate change and LGBTQ+ liberation: a global catastrophe of epic proportions and a social struggle for acceptance and equality...

Let’s be honest, in the last year, most of us have spent large amounts of time (and probably money) browsing through and buying outfits we..

Climate change “is the defining issue of this century”. The United Nation’s landmark Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)...

When you make a mistake, the onus is on you to fix it. This is a lesson we are all taught as early as primary school, along with the...

“The death penalty is not a matter of justice but rather institutional power.”

Can positive climate action really be enforced by legislation? The severity of the climate crisis is slowly becoming more prevalent in...

‘It was the system that failed Montgomery time and time again, and it was the system that killed her.’

The Climate Crisis exacerbates existing inequalities. Intersectional environmentalism advocates for underrepresented communities...

The burning of coal, oil and gas—the quintessential greenhouse gas trio— are the main contributors to the production of CO2 emissions...

After a year of lockdown, remote learning and remote working, one would assume that humanity has at least made a dent towards improving...

A shocking news report has shown that millions of Brits, despite having constant exposure to recycling practices, are unsure of how to...

Coming to the end of this pandemic, I’m sure we are all looking forward to enjoying a well-deserved hot summer of leisure—nothing beats...

As we sit in our homes and ponder the last thirteen months of our lives, there is a certain dissociation that’s become commonplace...

Climate activists patiently await the outcome of Cumbria County Council’s review of plans to create a new coal mine in the region...

Last week's theme for the resource team was women in the homeless community. The resource team split into 2 groups, each making a poster...

This blog outlines the different pathways that Canadian students follow to pursue their legal studies in the United Kingdom, and upon...

Are you interested in becoming a lawyer? Here are some pathways...

In this blog post, I will be talking about a different pathway into beginning a career in law...