Democracy Denied in Small Town, USA
by: Mt. Shasta Community Rights Project, Molly Brown from ReadtheDirt.org Editor’s Note: Read the story of the inner workings of Mt. Shasta, California’s effort to pass a Community Water Rights and Self-Government Ordinance. Hear how the citizens of this small town were,...
Rights of Nature on Terra Verde KPFA Radio
Terra Verde, for January 11, 2013 – 1:00pm How would environmental protection, both in California and around the world, change if nature were given legal rights to exist and thrive? Terra Verde explores the Rights of Nature movement with Shannon...
Dr. Vandana Shiva invites you to join her in India with Global Exchange
Excerpts from Shannon Biggs at Global Exchange. Read the complete post at Spend a week with Vandana Shiva: Rights of Seeds, Rights of Nature “I think it would be a really good idea at this moment in time, to do...
Rights of Nature Press Conference in COP17, Durban
Why do we bring the issue of Rights of Nature to a Climate Change negotiation? This was the question Pablo Solon posed as he spoke at the UN COP 17 Climate Change Press Conference on December 6, 2011 in Durban,...
The Pivotal Distinction of Rights of Nature
The fundamental distinction in our stand for Rights of Nature is the recognition that Nature herself has rights. While it is essential for the wellbeing of humanity that we humans have clean air, fresh water, healthy food and shelter, what...
Rights of Nature Strategy Summit
Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature members from Global Exchange, Fundacion Pachamama, Women’s Earth and Climate Caucus, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), CA Coastal Keepers, Council of Canadians, and Gaia participated in a Rights of Nature Strategy Summit...
Rights of Nature Strategy Summit
Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature members from Global Exchange, Fundacion Pachamama, Women’s Earth and Climate Caucus, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), CA Coastal Keepers, Council of Canadians, and Gaia participated in a Rights of Nature Strategy Summit...