Fail to plan, plan to fail: Defra, the OEP and the fate of our seas

The UK’s environmental watchdog – the Office for Environmental Protection – has raised the alarm over Defra’s failure to take adequate steps to protect the UK marine environment, and not a minute too soon. On 19 September, the UK’s environmental watchdog, the Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) publicly identified “possible serious failures to comply with … [Read more]