Tag: nature rights
India High Court: Nature Is a “Living Being” with “Rights”
Nature-rights laws generally allow anyone who believes that nature’s “rights” are being violated to sue to prevent the violation and to seek redress.
Nature Rights: A Lake in Florida Sues
For a certain class of journalists, practical concerns are of little consequence — or perhaps, just not as much fun to write about.
“Great Lakes Bill of Rights” Legislation Introduced
Based on the chat-room comments, I was viewed by the college students who watched as the skunk at the party for defending human exceptionalism.
Seattle Power Company Sued for Violating the Rights of Fish
When we give up human exceptionalism, we go a bit mad and soon are eating our own tails.
Wild Rice Sues to Stop Repair of Oil Pipeline
Two years ago the Ojibwe tribe granted wild rice the “right to exist,” which could be said to be a synonym for a right to life.