Wild Law Now Available for Order
On the eve of Earth Day 2011 Chelsea Green announces the publication of a newly updated edition of Cormac Cullinan’s seminal work, Wild Law: A Manifesto for Earth Justice. The new release is NOW AVAILABLE for order through Amazon.com! “The legal,...
Bolivia: Fighting the climate wars
John Vidal reports from La Paz where Bolivians are living with the effects of climate change every day. View a dramatic video presenting the devastating impact of climate change in Bolivia. Landslides have wiped out entire neighborhoods forcing hundreds of...
New Rights of Nature book releases
Announcing the April 20 release of The Rights of Nature, The Case for a Universal Declaration on the Rights of Mother Earth. This brilliant new book is co-produced by Global Exchange, the Council of Canadians, The Pachamama Alliance, and Fundacion Pachamama. “The Rights...
Wild Law new release April 19
Wild Law, A Manifesto for Earth Justice by Cormac Cullinan Being released this month in the United States, the second edition of Wild Law, A Manifesto for Earth Justice. Author, environmental attorney and international activist, Cormac Cullinan is a major voice in the growing Rights...
SF Book Launch Author Event
Free and open to the public in San Francisco Wednesday April 27, 2011: Nature Has Rights – a panel discussion with authors Cormac Cullinan, Bill Twist of The Pachamama Alliance, Natalia Greene of Fundacion Pachamama, and Shannon Biggs of the...
NY Rights of Nature Book Launch Author Events
Free and open to the public in New York City Thursday April 21, 2011: Nature Has Rights – a conversation with authors Maude Barlow, Shannon Biggs, Cormac Cullinan, Vandana Shiva, and Pablo Solón to launch the books The Rights of...
Conference on Wild Law and Earth Jurisprudence
Announcing Call for Papers for Third Australian Conference on Wild law and Earth Jurisprudence 16-18 September, 2011 Earth Jurisprudence: Building Theory and Practice Australia’s Third Wild Law Conference Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia – 16-18 September, 2011 Earth Jurisprudence is an...
An Earth Community
by Lucy King, TheSydneyGlobalist The case for Rights of Nature is being explored around the world. Read as Lucy King explores the emergence of a new jurisprudence and body of laws recognizing that Nature has rights. Lucy asks the timely question: Wild...
Rights of Nature panel at SF Green Festival
Does a river have a right to flow? US law recognizes nature as property for exploitation rather than as an ecosystem with the right to thrive. US communities, Ecuador, and the United Nations are changing the way we treat nature...
Stories from Around the World
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