Faith and Mother Earth: The Philippines’ Grassroots Guardians for Nature’s rights – GARN’s Conversations with Mother Nature Podcast Episode 9
In the Philippines, a powerful movement is emerging: one where faith, youth, and grassroots activism converge to defend the living world. In Episode 9 of our podcast, Conversations with Mother Nature, we speak with Yolanda Esguerra and Candy Hidalgo of...
GARN Outstanding Member of the Month: Shrishtee Bajpai
We’re honored to announce Shrishtee Bajpai from India as this month’s GARN Outstanding Member of the Month, a recognition of her exceptional commitment to advancing the Rights of Nature through research and advocacy. Shrishtee is a researcher, writer, and activist...
Huge victory for Rights of Nature & Ecocide at the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025
Huge victory for Rights of Nature & Ecocide at the IUCN World Conservation Congress: ALL five Rights of Nature motions, and Motion 061 on recognizing the crime of ecocide, have passed! The motions transforming global conservation are: 🌿 Motion 054...
Ecoforensic, Nature’s Paramedics: Episode 8 of Conversations with Mother Nature, GARN’s Podcast
In Episode 8 of the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN)’s podcast Conversations with Mother Nature, we sit down with Dr. Mika Peck, Professor of Conservation Ecology at the University of Sussex, founder of EcoForensic, and pioneer of...
GARN’s Outstanding Member of the Month, Callie Veelenturf: Bridging Science and Law for the Rights of Nature
The Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN) is honored to recognize Callie Veelenturf as this month’s Outstanding Member of the Month. A marine conservation biologist and founder of For Nature at the National Geographic Society, Callie is redefining...
The Eco-Jurisprudence Monitor, Turning Data into Action for Nature: Episode 7 of Conversations with Mother Nature, GARN’s Podcast
Episode 7 of Conversations with Mother Nature spotlights a question many communities face: how do we make sense of scattered legal breakthroughs—and deploy them where they’re needed most? Our guests, legal scholar Alessandro Pelizzon and political scientist Craig Kauffman, introduce...
GARN’s Outstanding Member of the Month, Stichting Rechten van de Natuur: Building a Rights of Nature Movement in the Netherlands
This month, GARN proudly recognizes Stichting Rechten van de Natuur, led by Jessica den Outer, as our Outstanding Member of the Month. Their work is laying the foundation for a future in which Nature has a legal voice in the...
OTCA 2025: La Amazonía como sujeto de derechos, nuestra garantía de un futuro compartido
Esta semana en Bogotá, Colombia, se reunieron los presidentes de los ocho países amazónicos en la V Cumbre de la Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica (OTCA). Allí se discutieron compromisos cruciales sobre conservación, defensa de los pueblos indígenas y...
Weaving A Path to Ecological Justice: Episode 6 of Conversations with Mother Nature, GARN’s podcast
In our sixth episode of our podcast Conversations with Mother Nature, Weaving A Path to Ecological Justice: The Global Tapestry of Alternatives and the Rights of Nature Tribunals, we bring together two leading voices from complementary movements who, from different...
