‘Nature Has Rights’: Aruba Could Become 2nd Country to Recognize Rights of Nature in Constitution

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMar 26, 2024, 5:32 pm133 pts
Aruba has drafted a constitutional amendment that would make it the second country in the world to recognize that nature has inherent rights. The amendment also affirms that people are entitled to a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment,” reported Inside Climate News. The draft bill was announced by…

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