Greens commit to Rights of Nature law
TheEcologist, 29th February 2016 “At its Spring Conference in Harrogate yesterday the Green Party of England & Wales gave formal recognition to the Rights of Nature in an overwhelming vote, committing it to passing a new law to that effect...
COP Out: The hollow promise of the Paris climate deal
Hal Rhoades, Gaia Foundation, December 16, 2015 COP21 has had a mixed reception and the agreement reached has been criticised more for what it doesn’t say as much as for what it does. The Gaia Foundation’s latest blog COP out:...
Ta’kaiya Blaney – To turn the world around, turn it upside down
Ta’kaiya Blaney, through a poignant closing song at the International Rights of Nature Tribunal in Paris, shared the message If you want to turn the world around, you need to turn it upside down … video by Citizens’ Voice at...
International Rights of Nature Tribunal AGENDA
December 4-5, Maison des Metallos, 94 Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud, 75011 Download International Rights of Nature Program ~ Click for English Cliquez pour le français INTERNATIONAL RIGHTS OF NATURE TRIBUNAL A unique, citizen-created initiative to testify publicly about the destruction of...
Ccnference “Rights for the Earth: Towards New International Norms”
THE PLACE TO B – 3RD DECEMBER 14H30/17H30 PLACE TO B 5 rue de Dunkerque, 75010, Paris, France Download agenda: ~ Click for English Cliquez pour le français To clarify initiatives convergence towards international frames to protection of the...
Rights of Nature & Mother Earth: Sowing seeds of resistance, love and change.
Edited by Shannon Biggs and Tom BK Goldtooth Movement Rights, Indigenous Environmental Network and Global Exchange are proud to announce the release of their new report for the Paris climate talks! Edited by Shannon Biggs and Tom BK Goldtooth, this...
Making Peace with the Earth
Vandana Shiva asked us to share this personal video message to Paris and to everyone on “Making Peace with the Earth.” Please watch and share. http://youtu.be/Pr_Rkdc5ghk We also invite you to sign A People’s Pact for Protection of the...
Donner une voix à la Terre Mère
Alors que les négociations internationales de la COP21 présentent de fausses solutions au réchauffement climatique et sont vouées à l’échec, nous pouvons et nous devons montrer d’autres voies. Le Tribunal des Droits de la Nature se présente comme un véritable...
“Laudato si” – A 21st Century Manifesto for Earth Democracy
By Vandana Shiva – L’Huffington Post Italia, 19 June 2015 reposted at Seed Freedom in English on June 20, 2015 at Seed Freedom Most reports of Pope Francis’s Encyclical in the press before the formal launch yesterday reduced this path...
African Civil Society Challenge Chatham House UK Mining Conference today
From Gaia Foundation As some of you may know, two members of the Yes to Life, No to Mining global movement – Sheila Berry and Nnimmo Bassey – will be handing in a letter at Chatham House’s Extractive Industries in...
