COP21: call for international treaty on rights of nature and communities

The Ecologist
Dec 8, 2015, 9:18 am42 pts
A new movement has been launched at COP21 in Paris to give legal effect to the rights of nature and communities, writes Hal Rhoades, providing effective protection against the gross environmental damage and human rights violations that accompany extractive industries from mining to oil development and…

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