Tessa Corina

Tessa Corina is the Dods Political Consultant for the Environment brief, which also consists of agriculture and animal welfare. She has an MA in Postcolonial Culture and Global Policy and has worked as a Caseworker and Parliamentary Researcher prior to joining Dods.

29 Jan 2021 Environment

It’s time for the government to act on international forest destruction

The UK has announced a series of restorative tree-planting programmes at home, but we still play a large role in their destruction abroad

09 Dec 2020 Coronavirus

We’re learning the environmental lessons of fast fashion – it is time for government action

It is time to move from “take-make-dispose” to a circular economy in the fashion industry

29 May 2020 Coronavirus

Protecting public health and the environment: addressing the dual crisis of PPE

We have the opportunity to solve two problems together: reducing the environmental impact of PPE whilst ensuring that public health is not threatened by a continued “hand to mouth” dependence on single-use PPE.

07 May 2020 Coronavirus

Farmers cannot be the forgotten heroes of the coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has amplified the uncertainty and fragility of the conditions within which farmers operate.

14 Feb 2020 Environment

Are there plenty more fish in the sea for the EU?

As the Government's landmark Fisheries Bill passed through the House of Commons this week, Dods Monitoring's Tessa Corina considers the future for the Common Fisheries Policy.

27 Sep 2019 Environment

If we want to protect our oceans, disposable sanitary products must become more sustainable

Throw-away menstrual products are contributing to plastic pollution at an alarming rate, writes Tessa Corina.

20 Sep 2019 Environment

Technology could help reduce agricultural emissions, but legislation must mitigate risks for farmers

Dods Monitoring's Tessa Corina writes on what new technology means for the agriculture sector.