Ponca Nation of Oklahoma to Recognize the Rights of Nature to Ban Fracking
Ponca Nation of Oklahoma to Recognize the Rights of Nature to Ban Fracking Article written by: Movement Rights – http://www.movementrights.org San Francisco, CA – After suffering for years with poisoned water and serious health issues due to fracking and injection wells...
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...
First Rights of Nature Symposium: Driving Rights of Nature into Law
Opportunities, Risks, and Obstacles Friday October 27, 2017 The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), with its International Center for the Rights of Nature, is partnering with Tulane Law School to host the Rights of Nature Symposium: Driving Rights of...
Earth-Centered Law and Regulation for Safeguarding Nature – IUCN World Conservation Congress
Join Us for a Workshop on “Earth-Centered Law and Regulation for Safeguarding Nature.” September 4th, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Room 318A, Hawaii Convention Center, Session 10223 Introductory Remarks by Justice Antonio H. Benjamin, Chair, IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Why Should...
Earth-Centered Law and Regulation for Safeguarding Nature – IUCN World Conservation Congress
Join Us for a Workshop on “Earth-Centered Law and Regulation for Safeguarding Nature.” September 4th, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Room 318A, Hawaii Convention Center, Session 10223 Introductory Remarks by Justice Antonio H. Benjamin, Chair, IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Why Should...
WE ARE ALL RELATED: Working together to fight fossil fuels
Pennie Opal Plant, LUSH Blog, May 2016 Author Pennie Opal Plant is of Yaqui, Mexican, English, Choctaw, Cherokee and European ancestry. She’s been an activist for over 30 years on anti-nuclear, environmental and indigenous rights, and has been a lecturer...
WE ARE ALL RELATED: Working together to fight fossil fuels
Pennie Opal Plant, LUSH Blog, May 2016 Author Pennie Opal Plant is of Yaqui, Mexican, English, Choctaw, Cherokee and European ancestry. She’s been an activist for over 30 years on anti-nuclear, environmental and indigenous rights, and has been a lecturer...
Earth Law Updates – May 11, 2016
From Tom Brenan, Gaia Foundation Here’s the latest Earth law update: The fifteenth session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is currently taking place in New York, from 9th to 20th In its ‘Proud to be Indigenous’...
Tribunal Considers Rights of Nature in Imperiled San Francisco Bay-Delta
Thank you Dan Bacher and Daily Kos, Monday May 02, 2016, 8:48 AM PDT, for this article. Many people have opined about Governor Jerry Brown’s environmentally devastating Delta Tunnels Plan, but nobody, including the Brown and Obama administrations promoting the project, have asked the...
Tribunal Considers Rights of Nature in Imperiled San Francisco Bay-Delta
Thank you Dan Bacher and Daily Kos, Monday May 02, 2016, 8:48 AM PDT, for this article. Many people have opined about Governor Jerry Brown’s environmentally devastating Delta Tunnels Plan, but nobody, including the Brown and Obama administrations promoting the project, have asked the...
