Earthlawcenter.org Website Review

Just as people have fundamental rights, so too should nature. Earth Law is the idea that ecosystems have the right to exist, thrive, and evolve—and that nature should be able to defend its rights in Earth Law Center creates new laws that recognize rights of nature. We partner with local and indigenous organizations.  With your help, we can restore our natural environment to health and balance. Our communities and rivers are delicate environments, vulnerable to climate change, contamination, invasive species, and more. ELC fights for universal river rights and advises cities on establishing rights of nature protections. Marine protected areas play an important role in protecting and restoring ocean health.  ELC has formulated a framework for Your contribution will help establish legal rights for nature. Nature needs your talents! Join us to become an advocate for the inherent rights of nature. Welcome to our social media community, and sign up for our newsletter. Our environmental challenges span the globe, arising from legal systems that fail to recognize nature’s rights. ELC defends the rights of nature alongside local partners around the world. It advocates before the United Nations and other forums for laws and policies that allow people and nature to flourish together. ELC prepares tomorrow’s leaders to develop solutions that support the inherent rights of nature. ELC has created and taught a graduate-level curriculum at Vermont Law School and California Institute of Integral Studies, and has expanded with a secondary Learn about the power of volunteering and some of the people that help shape Earth Law Center. The fight for nature’s rights in the Balkans and why we need to save the Blue Heart of Europe. The Indonesian Rainforest needs Earth Law to combat Palm Oil production How Earth Law can help protect Indonesia’s forests from the Palm Oil industry. Protecting a natural spring from urban development, and discussing its significance to people and nature.