Join us in sharing the Youth Declaration on the Rights of Nature and Future Generations!
Earth Law Center and the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN) Youth Hub led two sessions on “Youth and the Rights of Nature Movement: shifting the paradigm for all future generations” at the first IUCN Global Youth Summit...
NEW REPORT: Will NAFTA 2.0 Be For People Or Polluters?
“Today, the Sierra Club, the Council of Canadians, and Greenpeace Mexico released a new report, NAFTA 2.0: For People Or Polluters? In the trinational report, leading economists from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico present original research on the North American...
GARN Statement on the opinion emitted by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
GARN recognizes the merits and efforts made towards this hopeful step. It is a significant milestone for the Rights of Nature! The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has issued an opinion on the Environment and Human Rights in the context...
Alberto Acosta honored with Hans Carl von Carlowitz Award
El Comercio newspaper, Quito November 23, 2017 Read original El Comercio article in Spanish: http://www.elcomercio.com/-premio-albertoacosta-opinion NOTE: The Prize was also received by one of the greatest climate change experts, Professor Joachim Schllenhuber, director of the Climate Research Institute in Potsdam...
The Rights of Nature: A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World
Air Date: Week of November 17, 2017 Environmental lawyers are claiming in court that land, rivers, and other natural features should own themselves rather than being considered property, much like the law already treats corporations as ‘persons.’ The case for...
Movement Rights issues new report for Bonn
Movement Rights in Bonn, Germany Movement Rights is in Bonn Germany with colleagues to present Rights of Nature as an alternative framework for justice and climate rights. Today they are launching their new report for Bonn, Rights of Nature &...
