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Network of impartial experts providing authoritative information on how Brexit is affecting environmental policies & governance. #UK #Devolution Originally funded by ESRC's @ukandeu.bsky.social Belfast/Norwich/Sheffield brexitenvironment.co.uk

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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Are we heading towards dynamic alignment on the environment? Should we want to? New blog post by our three co-chairs revisits the #leadshot case as Defra moves towards a ban... and finds how you can both align and diverge at the same time. www.brexitenvironment.co.uk/2025/08/15/l...
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Lead regulation comes shooting back: dynamic (dis)alignment - Brexit & Environment
Is the UK about to align with the EU? Or keep on diverging? Why not both? Lead shot ban reveals how complex regulation (dis)alignment gets.
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Ahead of next week's UK-EU #reset summit, our latest blog post asks: what room, if any is there for the #environment? And is it time for a measured or more ambitious ask? From @vgravey.bsky.social, Charlie Burns & Andy Jordan @tyndallcentre.bsky.social www.brexitenvironment.co.uk/2025/05/12/h...
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How green do you want your UK-EU ‘reset’ to be? - Brexit & Environment
What place, if any, for environmental issues in new EU-UK discussions?
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Our co-chair @vgravey.bsky.social has been appointed as new chair of NI panel tasked with a review of #environmentalgovernance in #NorthernIreland 👇 So...expect a bit less NI content on the blog for the foreseeable 😅 www.daera-ni.gov.uk/news/ministe...
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Minister Muir announces independent review to strengthen environmental governance
Three independent experts have been appointed by DAERA Minister Andrew Muir to conduct a review of environmental governance in Northern Ireland,
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Finally took time to migrate this account from the other place.... -> imported some tweets (but lost links) using #Porto -> searched for accounts we followed that had already made the move with #SkyFollowerBridge Looking fwd to sharing more on environment in the UK/beyond on a less toxic platform!
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 03/07/2024
New blog post on #GeneralElections2024 by @Geo_Asiamah - as the UK heads to the polling stations tomorrow, how ambitious are key UK parties on the environment?
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 28/06/2024
📰 🌿 Dive into the latest insights from Prof. @MariaLeeLaw on our blog! 📚 Finch in the Supreme Court and thinking about legal stock... Check it out now ➡️ #Brexit #Environment #LegalThoughts 🌍✨
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 29/05/2024
🌍 New on our blog! @CharlieBEU dives into the Prospects of the European Parliament Elections for the Environment. Check it out here: #europeanparliament #euelection2024 #environment
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 17/05/2024
New blog post from Prof Colin Reid @LawDundee @UKELA_LAW looking at #vapes and #gluetraps and what those two cases tell us about the UK #internalmarket and #intergovernmentalrelations
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 11/04/2024
This Monday @UKELAWalesCymru is organising an event "The Future of Environmental Principles, Governance and Biodiversity in Wales" to discuss the Welsh proposals for #principles #watchdog and #targets Still time to register 👇
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 07/02/2024
New blog post from @VGravey on the return of the Assembly and Executive in #NorthernIreland What priorities for the new @daera_ni minister? As post suggests, Andrew Muir faces very busy in-tray...
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 22/11/2023
New blog post out on environmental #principles - what is happening in #NorthernIreland? Post by @VGravey investigates what the watchdog's report on environmental principles policy statement tells us, as statement itself is not public. 🐶📜🌳
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 10/08/2023
New on our blog: @Geo_Asiamah delves into the labyrinth of post-Brexit energy governance in the UK. It's a rollercoaster of policy shifts, where green aspirations collide with fossil fuel realities.⚡🌍🔍 #EnergyPolicy #Brexit #UK
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 31/07/2023
New on our blog! Dr. Viviane Gravey @VGravey examines the state of UK environmental governance, 7 years post Brexit referendum. Discover the challenges and progress made in this insightful piece. #Brexit #Environment #UKPolicy 🌍🇬🇧
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 19/07/2023
📢 New blog alert! 🌍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Check out our latest post featuring Prof Colin Reid's insightful analysis of environmental governance and rights in Scotland. #EnvironmentalGovernance #EnvironmentalRights #Scotland
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 05/06/2023
1/📢 The long-awaited report on the effectiveness of governance arrangements under the Scotland Continuity Act 2021 was released last week! Key takeaways below 👇 #ContinuityAct #EnvironmentalGovernance #Brexit #Scotland
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 05/04/2023
New post on our blog - Check out @jfgmoulton latest blog where he examines if the Conservative government's "Green Day" is a true turning point for environmental policies. #Conservatives #GreenDay #EnvironmentalPolicies #BlogPost"
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 04/04/2023
Check out our new blog post! @climatepolitics explains the government's 'green day' and how it fits into the larger environmental picture. #greenday #sustainability #environment #UKgov #blogpost
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 22/03/2023
New response from @OfficeforEP to the NI #CircularEconomyStrategy - as with prior NI strategies, OEP recommends stronger "evidence base, targets, and actions"
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 13/03/2023
Concluding our Windsor Framework blog series, @Geo_Asiamah explores the effects of the framework on agri-food governance. Don't miss it! #Brexit #WindsorFramework #NIProtocol #StormontBrake #AgriFoodGovernance
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 07/03/2023
As we continue to wrap our heads around the #WindsorFramework, we've got not 1, not 2 but 3 blog posts coming up on B&E on its consequences for environment, environmental governance and agri-food 🦠🐄🏞️🐞!
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 23/02/2023
New Post on our blog - Part 2 of ⁦@aglawfoodie⁩ and ⁦@mdobbs26⁩ thoughts on The Agriculture (Wales) Bill – How can the support system be improved? #Wales #Brexit #AgricultureBill
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 22/02/2023
New post on our blog - @aglawfoodie and @mdobbs26 take on the Agriculture (Wales) Bill : is it really a step change for farming policy post #Brexit? How can it be improved? 👇🐄🌳
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 08/11/2022
This afternoon our co-chair @VGravey was giving evidence to the Public Bills Committee on #REUL - you can watch back the short session there
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 27/10/2022
New post from @CarolineKuzemko takes stock of where we are in the UK-EU Climate and Energy relationship...and where we need to be. 🌞🌬️
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 18/10/2022
While politics in Westminster are in flux... the Truss government policy agenda continues, with profound impact on the UK's #environment.🦎🦆🕸️ This is particularly the case in #NorthernIreland - facing upheaval of Protocol Bill and Retained EU Law Bill all with no Executive.
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 10/10/2022
Our #REUL Bill series continue - after a first post from @MariaLeeLaw @UCLlaw_env detailing concerns about the Bill for democracy in Westminster
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 29/09/2022
New blog post by B&E associate Prof @MariaLeeLaw @UCLlaw_env on new #retainedEUlaw #REUL bill, its worrying implications for the UK's environment and Government's 'disdain for process' 👇🌳💥📚
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 22/09/2022
Busy day for the environment in the UK today... 📚🦎🦆🌇 You may have heard about the #BrexitFreedomsBill, its sunset clause and the many challenges it will create for maintaining environmental standards in the UK
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 22/09/2022
At @IEEP_uk event on divergence @RSBenwell alerts to risk of wholesale divergence in new Bill announced today and speaks of pressure on government to get rid of the 'peskier' targets such as on water, at a time of heightened awareness of water pollution
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 04/07/2022
How unsurprising...
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 07/02/2022
New post by Ludivine Petetin @aglawfoodie and Ben Pontin (both @CardiffLaw) - the rise of #softlaw, and what they see as a new "principle of #flexibility" being put forward by UK Gov in its approach to the #environment after Brexit.
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 02/02/2022
New post by @VGravey @HAPPatQUB on the government #BenefitsofBrexit report published this week - and the many issues it raises: transparency, power grabs, #redtape and #devolution
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 13/12/2021
New guest post by @KirsopTaylor (@PolicyExeter) on the ongoing #sewagescandal and what it tells us about the impact of #austerity on #regulators in the UK
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 18/11/2021
New post - Ben Pontin from @CardiffLaw assessess the successes and limits of the brand new #EnvironmentAct2021
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 10/11/2021
Wondering what more can countries do to deliver on their Climate commitments negotiated at #COP26? You can now watch a recording of our EGII panel with @diarmuidtorney and @governmentalite on #legislating for #climateaction on the island of #Ireland 👇
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 12/10/2021
At our webinar next week we will discus #NorthernIreland 2 competing Climate Bills, the new #IrishClimateAct, and opportunities and challenge for all-island/cross-border climate cooperation (#Protocol and beyond...) Still time to register 👇
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 11/10/2021
Two of our co-chairs, @CharlieBEU and Andy Jordan are speaking tomorrow evening 5-7 at @KAS_UKIRL @FedTrust and @KAS_UKIRL webinar on Climate Change: European Responses to a global challenge. Still time to register here
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 06/10/2021
Ahead of #COP26 where are we at with #climateaction on the island of Ireland? Join us on 21/10 to discuss ambition, limitations and possibilities for cross-border/all-island cooperation in recent bills in ROI and NI w. @diarmuidtorney & @governmentalite
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 06/10/2021
If you missed last week's @govtran roundtable on UK-EU climate cooperation after #Brexit, it's now available online 👇 Post-Brexit UK and EU action to deliver long-term climate objectives via @YouTube
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 09/09/2021
How can the UK and EU work together on delivering ambitious climate action ahead of, and after #COP26? @BrexitEnv Andy Jordan chairs @govtran roundtable on 30/09 with EU and UK experts - open to all: 👇
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 16/08/2021
Our Advising for Sustainable Food Production has started - learning from @katrin_prager about how farm advice differs across UK & Ireland, yet all seeing a growing move towards participatory extension programmes 🐄🐷👩‍🌾🌿
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 12/08/2021
The new #IPCCReport demonstrates (again) the urgent need to for radical change in our societies. All sectors will have to play their part, including farming and agri-food. 🧑‍🌾🐏🌿
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 26/07/2021
1/Still time to sign up to this great event: “Advising for Sustainable Food Production as an Island” organised by the Environmental Governance Island of Ireland Network (EGII) @VGravey 16th Aug 9.30–13.30 Online event More info and registration here:
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 29/06/2021
1/ Have a look at our new blog on the B&E website – “The Brexit Deal and Fisheries: The one that got away, again” by @BD_Stew & @gwcarpenter. #fisheries #Brexit #EUref5yrsOn
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 28/06/2021
1/ 📣New event: “Advising for Sustainable Food Production as an Island” is currently open for registration. 📣 @VGravey 16th August 9.30 – 13.30 Online event More information and registration here:
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 08/06/2021
A couple of great events coming up on Fri 11 & Mon 14 Jun. #G7Spotlight @BrexitEnv's Prof Andy Jordan will speak at @UKandEU’s third “Spotlight on the G7” event focusing on #climatechange and #COP26. Mon 14 Jun 1pm - 2.15pm Register for both days here:
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 07/06/2021
1/ New blog on our website: “Fertile Ground for Disagreement Post #Brexit? The regulation of peat-based products” by @brexitenv associate Prof Colin Reid @LawDundee Blog here: #InternalMarket #regulation
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 07/05/2021
B&E co-chairs Prof Andy Jordan’ and @VGravey’s “Environmental Policy in the EU”, 4th Ed. is launching today. The textbook is updated with the latest EU policy developments & recent challenges such as Covid-19, European green deal, net-zero and Brexit.
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 27/04/2021
1/ New blog up on our website. “A Window of Opportunity? Brexit, the Environment and NGOs” by Dr. Carolyn Abbot @law_uom and B&E associate Prof. Maria Lee @UCLlaw_env. Read the full blog: #ENGO #Brexit #EnviornmentalLaw
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Brexit & Environment @brexitenv.bsky.social · 09/04/2021
1/ We have a new blog up that considers "UK Climate Policy in the Post-Brexit Era” by B&E's @DrBrendanMoore and Prof. Andy Jordan #climate #regulation #Brexit
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