In a Growing Campaign to Criminalize Widespread Environmental Destruction, Legal Experts Define a New Global Crime: ‘Ecocide’

InsideClimate News
By Katelyn WeisbrodJun 22, 2021, 10:52 pm248 pts
Supporters now hope the 165-word definition will go before the International Criminal court’s 123 member nations for ratification, which could take years. By Katie Surma, Inside Climate News, and Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News This article was published in partnership with NBC News. It is part of “The Fifth…

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