Earth Jurisprudence – Peter Burdon and Mari Margil interview with Phillip Adams on ABC’s LateNightLive
Phillip Adams interviews Peter Burdon and Mari Margil on ABC’s LateNightLive. The discussion on Earth Jurisprudence was triggered by the recent Rights of Nature case awarding damages to the Vilcabamba River. Mari Margil talks about how earlier this year, a...
The new civil rights movement, away from anthropocentrism and toward a sustainable world…
By Neil Sinclair to Natalia Greene Slavery Management control. Incarceration of the soul. Subjugation of a people, Prisoners working in the fields. Plantation economy, wealth for the few, Women in servitude, labor as fuel. The exploitation of the innocent, Chain...
Creating a World Beyond Growth
In her October 5th Earth Island Journal article Creating a World Beyond Growth, Suzanne York explores how Recognizing Rights of Nature can Help us Achieve a Healthy Planet. For the complete article visit: Creating a World Beyond Growth – Recognizing...
Nnimmo Bassey, Defending the Rights of Nature and holding Corporations to Account
An Evening with Nnimmo Bassey, Head of FoEI and winner of the Right Livelihood Award 2011. Monday 26th September. Posted by Gaia Foundation, London, Justice for the Earth Community: Defending the Rights of Nature and holding Corporations to Account Monday...
Have you ever pondered the nature of…Nature? Attend this Rights of Nature Training
Global Alliance members Global Exchange and The Women’s Earth and Climate Caucus invite you to an exciting Rights of Nature seminar, the first of six seminars and trainings in building Resilient Community. From Global Exchange People to People Blog. Faced...
Rights of Mother Nature perspectives from leading advocates
In honor of Earth Day 2011, City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center hosted a blog panel on Rights of Nature. The distinguished international panel of leading Rights of Nature advocates included Shannon Biggs, Cormac Cullinan, Vandana Shiva, Maude...
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...
NY town Adopts Community Rights Ordinance That Bans “Fracking”
The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) – Pennsylvania Community Rights Network announces Town of Wales, New York, adopts a Community Rights Ordinance that bans “fracking” “This local law embodies the will of our residents to protect our natural resources...
Emergency ‘Call to Action to Protect Earth’ by UN, Pope, Scientists and Indigenous
June 3, 2011 (Suzy Chaffe) Excerpts from Emergency ‘Call to Action to Protect Earth’ by UN, Pope, Scientists and Indigenous Following Bolivia’s passage of their domestic law “Recognizing Mother Earth as a living entity and giving Her the Same Rights as...