Last fall, Everett, Washington, became the first city in the Western United States to pass a ballot measure recognizing the rights of a river’s watershed — that of the Snohomish River, which curves ...

A new guidebook aims to assist tribal nations across the United States in adopting legal frameworks that recognize the rights of nature. The growing rights-of-nature movement seeks to protect the ...

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Bessent: Another $20 Billion Is Coming to the Rescue of Argentina The Media’s Narrative-Serving Redefinition of ‘Illegal Immigrant’ Young Republican Messages Highlight a Disturbing Trend Checking In ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From Bolivia to New Zealand, rivers and ecosystems in at least 14 countries have won the legal right to exist and flourish, as a new way of ...

Dana Zartner is a volunteer with the Earth Law Center assisting with the editing of toolkits and guides, but has not worked on any of its lawsuits. While the dangerous effects of climate change ...

Peter Burnett is affiliated with the Biodiversity Council, an independent expert group founded by 11 Australian universities to promote evidence-based solutions to Australia’s biodiversity crisis.

BRUSSELS, June 17 (Reuters) - European Union countries approved a flagship policy to restore damaged nature on Monday, after months of delay, making it the first green law to pass since European ...