New research: lead levels in pheasant meat haven’t reduced two years on from voluntary transition to non-toxic shot.
Two years ago a group of shooting organisations, including BASC and the Countryside alliance, announced a five-year, voluntary transition away from using toxic lead shot in the UK....
Please help us defend Badgers in Northern Ireland
This morning Wild Justice launched a new fundraising appeal. Once again we are looking to challenge a proposed cull of Badgers – this time in Northern Ireland. So far, over 500 of ...
Chris Loder MP and the eagles (2) – what does your elected representative think?
Chris Loder MP’s views (see preceding blog post) don’t seem to be getting much support on social media – our little poll has passed 2000 votes and there are fewer...
Chris Loder MP and the eagles (1) – a quick poll
Last week, following the news that two White-tailed Eagles from the Isle of Wight reintroduction project had been found dead, and an appeal from Dorset Police for information, Chri...
Update: Consultation on General Licences in Northern Ireland
Back in December, Wild Justice were successful in a legal challenge to Northern Ireland’s general licences for the killing of wild birds. At the time, the Department of Agriculture...
It’s our birthday!
Three years ago Wild Justice had its public launch. We’re still very much new kids on the conservation block and yet, with your support, we’ve made some progress on a w...
Delaying tactics
We’ve learned, since our public launch on 13 February 2019, that public bodies almost always try to delay any legal challenge against them, despite the procedures set out for...
Our legal letter challenging Defra’s General Licence GL42
We recently blogged about our initial steps to challenge Defra on the lawfulness of General Licence GL42. Whilst we wait for a response, here is the letter setting out the legal is...
