James Thornton (@jamesthorntonce) 's Twitter Profile
James Thornton

@jamesthorntonce

Founder and President of @ClientEarth - environmental law charity - we use the power of our laws to protect life on Earth.

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As our new report with Greenpeace UK shows, racial justice and climate justice are two sides of the same coin - we can’t achieve one without achieving the other.

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James Thornton reading from his latest poetry collection, WAYMARKS, drawn from a lifetime of seeking natural wonders of the world. Hear his NOTES FROM A MOUNTAIN VILLAGE too, and the story of ClientEarth Tonight!

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We recently won our case against the UK Gov over its inadequate net zero strategy. We're using the power of the law to protect our rights with legal cases like this one. Get updates and add your voice today. clientearth.org/latest/latest-…

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Our planet is under threat from climate change, but together we can save it. Let's do this together, let's protect Planet Earth – everyone and everything. Add your voice today: bit.ly/3SnSNJl

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As @Coldplay reach the end of their sold-out tour in the UK, I wanted to express my most grateful wishes. For 12+ years, Coldplay's support has helped us use the power of the law to represent people and our planet, defend our natural world and hold leaders to account.

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I’m thrilled to welcome ClientEarth’s new CEO Laura Clarke. For the past 15 years, ClientEarth has become a hugely impactful organisation, from humble beginnings. I'm so proud of what the team has achieved, and look forward to seeing it grow stronger under Laura’s leadership.

I’m thrilled to welcome ClientEarth’s new CEO <a href="/LauraClarkeCE/">Laura Clarke</a>. For the past 15 years, <a href="/ClientEarth/">ClientEarth</a> has become a hugely impactful organisation, from humble beginnings. I'm so proud of what the team has achieved, and look forward to seeing it grow stronger under Laura’s leadership.
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Martin and I are delighted to announce that our book has been published in Spain. We are in Madrid for our launch tonight and can't wait for more people to hear about how we use the law - here and beyond. You can find it on sale in the link below. editorialtierra.com/libro/es/137-c…

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Here’s why we need a strong global nature protection agreement in Montreal this December: Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals theguardian.com/environment/20…

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It’s a great honour receiving this important Spanish Law and Society Award for my work in setting up ClientEarth, and it highlights the great work of our Madrid office.

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Thanks to RocaJunyent for this wonderful award. And thanks too for all the work you are doing with hundreds of young people, it was thrilling to share the stage with them!

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So fantastic Lula won! Now the Amazon, and the world, have a chance: Brazil election: Lula back in power after ousting Jair Bolsonaro by a hair’s breadth thetimes.co.uk/article/fe5420…

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Top 10 interviews on newphilosopher.com in 2022: 2. Interview with James Thornton: " If we are going to save civilisation then we’ll need to reinvent the way we do everything." newphilosopher.com/articles/clien…

Top 10 interviews on newphilosopher.com in 2022:

2. Interview with <a href="/JamesThorntonCE/">James Thornton</a>:

" If we are going to save civilisation then we’ll need to reinvent the way we do everything."

newphilosopher.com/articles/clien…
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My good news story of the day: Field of fresh cow pats welcomes first dung beetles to be rewilded in France theguardian.com/environment/20…