The UK's climate law was significantly influenced by an activist's legal challenge against oil drilling in Surrey.

From a Surrey oil well to the supreme court: how an activist changed UK climate law https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/20/from-a-surrey-oil-well-to-the-supreme-court-how-an-activist-changed-uk-climate-law?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

From a Surrey oil well to the supreme court: how an activist changed UK climate law www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/20/from-a-surrey-oil-well-to-the-supreme-court-how-an-activist-changed-uk-climate-law Sarah Finch’s fight against drilling led to a landmark ruling on fossil fuel emissions – and a leading environmental prizeIt started with a notice in the local newspaper and ended with winning one of the world’s most prestigious environmental prizes. In…

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