Traditional legal systems ill-equipped for the fast-moving realities of climate change, study warns
Traditional legal systems around the world are increasingly ill-equipped to cope with the fast-moving impact of climate change on communities,...
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International experts unite to cut through legal complexity
An international team of experts have joined forces to simplify laws and legal documents, making them clearer and easier for...
University of Exeter secures £6.4 million investment to expand advanced engineering, computing and defence-related skills
The University of Exeter has secured £6.4 million in Government funding to expand advanced engineering and computing education, supporting the...
More outdoor play during preschool years linked to better mental health later in childhood
Children who spend more time playing outdoors between the ages of two and four may be less likely to develop...
Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico driven by domestic politics and global pressures, study shows
Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico has been driven by domestic politics and global pressures, a new study...
Innovative local collaboration can unlock stronger environmental protection in England, study shows
The use of digital tools and better coordination between different organisations can help the UK significantly optimise its first line...
Agentic AI tests the limits of data protection law, study finds
The growing use of agentic artificial intelligence will test how organisations comply with existing data protection law, a new study...
Dog breeding inspectors need clearer guidance on rules protecting dog health and welfare – new report
Local authority inspectors who issue licences to dog breeders need clearer guidance and better support so they can more effectively...
Legal reforms to stop abusive SLAPPs fail to stop chilling effect of the powerful, study warns
Legal reforms designed to curb the abusive use of “SLAPPs” are insufficient to stop the rich and powerful trying to...