Huge areas of Ecuadorian land should be protected from mining under Rights of Nature, finds Sussex research
Article by Jessica Gowers for University of Sussex. New research has identified a further 16,000km2 of biodiverse land which should be legally protected from mining concessions, following the Rights of Nature precedent set by the successful case of Los Cedros. Rights of Nature...
The GARN Global Gathering through Inside Climate News’ lens
GARN’s Global Gathering, which took place in October in Siena, Italy, brought together more than 60 economists, lawyers, scientists, Indigenous leaders, community activists and authors hailing from 22 countries and 4 indigenous nations, for the first time since the pandemic....
Legal definition of ecocide as a crime against the planet has been determined by international panel
An international panel has decided on a legal definition for ecocide as a crime against humanity as a whole, but above all, against the planet.
