<p>This month marks a decade since the Brexit vote and five years since the inaugural ENDS Power List – when Boris Johnson was the prime minister.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>A place on the final list has become one of the UK environmental profession’s most sought-after accolades.</p><br><p>Three environmentalists who have made the draw five years running are:</p><br><p><br></p><ul><li>Richard Benwell, chief executive at the Wildlife and Countryside Link</li><li>Ruth Chambers, senior fellow at Green Alliance&nbsp;</li><li>Estelle Dehon KC, environmental lawyer at Cornerstone Barristers&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>All three heavyweights spoke with ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons on 29 May to take stock of Brexit’s impacts 10 years on, the issues at stake for environmental policy today and where the debate goes from here.</p><br><p><strong>PLUS&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>The King’s Birthday Honours List</li><li>The departure of DEFRA minister Angela Eagle</li><li>And the legal challenge on chemicals laws against the government.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The ECO Chamber is brought to you by journalists at ENDS Report.</p>

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Eco Chamber

Environmental Data Services (ENDS)

Power List: UK’s top environmentalists discuss Brexit, today's politics and the future

JUN 17, 202653 MIN
Eco Chamber

Power List: UK’s top environmentalists discuss Brexit, today's politics and the future

JUN 17, 202653 MIN

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<p>This month marks a decade since the Brexit vote and five years since the inaugural ENDS Power List – when Boris Johnson was the prime minister.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>A place on the final list has become one of the UK environmental profession’s most sought-after accolades.</p><br><p>Three environmentalists who have made the draw five years running are:</p><br><p><br></p><ul><li>Richard Benwell, chief executive at the Wildlife and Countryside Link</li><li>Ruth Chambers, senior fellow at Green Alliance&nbsp;</li><li>Estelle Dehon KC, environmental lawyer at Cornerstone Barristers&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>All three heavyweights spoke with ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons on 29 May to take stock of Brexit’s impacts 10 years on, the issues at stake for environmental policy today and where the debate goes from here.</p><br><p><strong>PLUS&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>The King’s Birthday Honours List</li><li>The departure of DEFRA minister Angela Eagle</li><li>And the legal challenge on chemicals laws against the government.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The ECO Chamber is brought to you by journalists at ENDS Report.</p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>