She’s Alive… Beautiful… Finite… Hurting… Worth Dying for.
A beautiful video of why recognizing Rights of Nature … Rights of Mother Earth is an idea whose time has come! In honor of just a handful who have given their lives for the protection of Mother Earth.
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,...
Pablo Solon – Rights of Nature and Climate Politics, COP 17 – Durban, South Africa
“Rights of Nature and Climate Politics” The Harold Wolpe Lecture At the UKZN Centre for Civil Society Pablo Solón Friday, 2 December, 5-7pm In conjunction with COP17 Durban, South Africa VENUE: Shepstone 1, Howard College, UKZN (with support from the...
Natalia Greene at Bioneers 2011 video
Natalia Greene is a key figure in the global movement to advance recognition of legal Rights for Nature. In 2008, Ecuador became the first country to recognize Rights of Nature and change their legal system to an Earth-centered democracy. Although...
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...
