No Climate Justice Without Rights of Nature
We are thrilled to announce that the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN) will be actively participating in Climate Week 2024 in New York City, bringing the Rights of Nature to the forefront of the urgent call for a just transition and immediate climate action.
The time for change is now
As we stand on the cusp of transformation, GARN invites you to be a part of this defining moment.
Rights of Nature and the Rights of Future Generations – UN Summit for the Future
Join us at our event at the UN Summit for the Future: “Rights of Nature and the Rights of Future Generations” during Climate Week NYC where we will explore how the movement of the Rights of Nature is a strategy to protect the planet for current and future generations.
The End of the Fossil Fuel Era Rights of Nature Tribunal
The International Rights of Nature Tribunal will join Climate Week in New York in calling for a transition from fossil fuels and advocating for the Rights of Nature as a key response to the climate crisis.
GARN Indigenous Council Gathering
GARN Indigenous Council leadership will discuss how Rights of Nature intersects with traditional knowledge and indigenous sovereignty.
Explorers Club Event: High-Impact Climate Action with the Rights of Nature
Climate Week at the Explorers Club returns, highlighting the fundamental changes needed in our everyday lives, to protect nature, as climate change unfolds. Climate Week at the Explorers Club returns, highlighting the fundamental changes needed in our everyday lives, to protect Nature, as climate change unfolds. Join GARN as our Executive Committee Members and experts talk about the growing Rights of Nature movement as a key solution to the climate crisis.
Academic Hub x NYC Climate Week gathering
Join GARN’s Academic Hub at Climate Week for a special two-part event at NYU! The first hour features an exclusive meeting for GARN Academic Hub members, followed by a public presentation and discussion with the Eco Jurisprudence Monitor and the More Than Human Life (MOTH) project at NYU.
To RSVP for in-person or virtual, please email academichub@garn.org (please specify which format in your RSVP)
Other Rights of Nature events at Climate Week
Thursday, September 19th
Women for Climate Justice Contingent at the Fridays for Future March
Monday, September 23rd
"Animals' Lawsuit Against Humanity" Premiere
Live reading & premiere of "The Animals' Lawsuit Against Humanity," a 1,000-Year-Old Earth law fable, now in theatrical form for the first time! https://givebutter.com/VaW1c9
Opening with Prince Albert II of Monaco, Harvard and Woodell: Protecting Polar Environments
Tuesday, September 24th
Rivers as a Catalyst for Change: Earth Law Education Event
Two short film screenings (Last Stand: Saving the Elwha River's Legacy Forests, and Atlanta to the Atlantic: Connecting Communities to the South River), a panel discussion "movement lawyering" workshop concluding thoughts and reception https://givebutter.com/sg2lJg
The Dangers of Geoengineering as a Response to Climate Change
Wednesday, September 25th
Earth Law Colloquium: Aligning Our Laws with Nature’s Laws
Join ELC for expert panels exploring the roots, shoots, and flowers of the growing field of Earth law (also known as ecocentric law). https://givebutter.com/sr4b4h
Women on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis: Ending the Era of Fossil Fuels and Implementing Solutions
Join WECAN in-person during Climate Week in New York City for an inspiring and strategic forum, “Women on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis: Ending the Era of Fossil Fuels and Implementing Solutions.”
Thursday, September 26th
"Transforming Global Economies: From Extraction to Regeneration in a Just Transition"
