Skip To Main Content
Leonie Cater on Muck Rack

Leonie Cater

Verified
Brussels
As seen in: POLITICO, POLITICO Europe, Scientific American, Flipboard, Constant Contact, EIN News, POLITICO Pro, Onet.pl, Banoyi, Ivu News, Canada News Journal, UK Media Observer and
Chemicals & pollution reporter @POLITICOEurope ~ one third of our Sustainability Insights newsletter ~ lcater@politico.eu 🇩🇲🇬🇩
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work. Claim your profile

Get in touch with Leonie

Contact Leonie, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Is this you?

As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile

Articles

E&E News: Petition push looks to give Europe’s lakes and forests legal rights

|
By Leonie Cater Verified
| POLITICO Pro Verified
AND, OR, NOT must be capitalized. • Use “” quotation marks to search for a phrase. • Phrase search matches all words in that order with nothing in between. • Search will capture keywords in plural form (e.g. Liability can pull both liability and liabilities), including within phrase search. • Parenthesis () can be used with the operators above. The search supports the following Boolean operators:
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (632) Issue with article?

‘Pollute us and we’ll sue you’: The quest to give Europe’s lakes and forests legal rights

|
By Leonie Cater Verified
| POLITICO Europe Verified
Should a lake be allowed to hire its own lawyer and sue a company? It may sound unlikely, but that's the goal of a group of European conservationists. A newly-registered European Citizens' Initiative petition calls on the European Union to come up with legislation that would let polluted rivers or deforested woodlands “take” their polluters to court, giving natural bodies legal rights akin to those of a company.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

L’extrême droite européenne se pose en défenseure de la nature pour freiner les énergies renouvelables

|
By Leonie Cater Verified, Elena Giordano
| POLITICO Europe Verified
BRUXELLES — Les députés européens défenseurs de la biodiversité ont trouvé des alliés improbables : l’extrême droite. Ses élus se présentent comme les protecteurs des habitats naturels pour tenter de ralentir la proposition de la Commission européenne d’accélérer les projets d’énergies renouvelables. Le changement climatique est un facteur clé de la perte de biodiversité en Europe et le passage aux renouvelables est au cœur de la politique climatique de l’UE.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 258 articles