Progressive Law Network Conference – Melbourne, AU 16 March 2012
The Progressive Law Network is hosting a 1 day conference at Monash University, Melbourne, on Friday 16th March. Dr Peter Burdon of the University of Adelaide and Australian Wild Law Alliance Board of Management will be one of several speakers focusing...
WECC Voices from South Africa COP17 and Moving Forward in 2012
THE WOMEN’S EARTH AND CLIMATE CAUCUS – January 2012 By Wyolah Garden, Project Coordinator Women’s Earth and Climate Caucus “Apartheid seemed an overwhelming challenge that could not be defeated but we mobilized and defeated it. We need the same passion...
Rights of Nature – More than a Dream, a Viable Framework for our Planet
UN Climate Change Conference COP17 – Durban, South Africa – December 2011 My dream is that we as a human race will one day remember our connection to Mother Earth in a way that transforms the way we relate to...
UNFCCC COP17 Rights of Nature Highlights in Durban
UN COP17 Climate Change Conference was held in Durban, South Africa Monday, November 28 – December 9, 2011. While key negotiators for member states ended with an agreement that leaves the planet vulnerable to 3 to 5 degree Celsius temperature...
The COP 17 Climate Train arrives Durban
The Climate Train arrives in Durban to traditional African dance and ceremony! The COP17 Climate Train was greeted in Durban by a range of dignitaries Including National Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres and Chief of...
COP 17 Rights of Nature Events in Durban, SA
UN COP17 Climate Change Conference opened Monday, November 28 in Durban, South Africa. As representatives of government and non-government organizations gather both inside the UN Climate Change Conference and in the outside Peoples Space to negotiate and explore proposed solutions...
Pablo Solon – Rights of Nature and Climate Politics, COP 17 – Durban, South Africa
“Rights of Nature and Climate Politics” The Harold Wolpe Lecture At the UKZN Centre for Civil Society Pablo Solón Friday, 2 December, 5-7pm In conjunction with COP17 Durban, South Africa VENUE: Shepstone 1, Howard College, UKZN (with support from the...
Natalia Greene at Bioneers 2011 video
Natalia Greene is a key figure in the global movement to advance recognition of legal Rights for Nature. In 2008, Ecuador became the first country to recognize Rights of Nature and change their legal system to an Earth-centered democracy. Although...
Australia’s Wild Law 2011 Conference Photos and Presentations
Does Environmental Law Protect the Environment? Enjoy presentations by plenary and workshop speakers … Program and speakers Did you participate in Australia’s 3rd Wild Law Conference in September 2011? Know friends and colleagues who did? Enjoy photos of presenters and...
Call for Rights of Mother Earth among Youth at Bioneers 2011
On Sunday afternoon, Kylie Nicole-Nealis of Global Exchange and Robin Milam of the Global Alliance for Rights of Nature invited Youth at the 2011 Bioneers Conference to take a stand for Rights of Mother Earth. Aaron Ableman and Dave Room...
