International Rights of Nature Tribunal

Imagining a World After Fossil Fuels Since the industrial revolution began, fossil fuels have dominated our world systems. Oil, coal, and...

🔥 An article by @garnyouthhub.bsky.social  facilitator Courtney Elmes reflects on the devastating impacts of fossil fuels and highlights the #RightsofNatureTribunal held during Climate Week 2024:

🌿 A New Pledge for Mother Nature: Join us for the final 6th International #RightsofNatureTribunal session in Belém, Brazil 🇧🇷

🌍 Be there in person or attend online!
🗓️ 11 Nov 2025, before #COP30
📍 Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Brazil
📲 Register: www.rightsofnaturetribunal.org/a-new-pledge...

🌿 ¡Los Derechos de la Naturaleza son protagonistas de cara a la COP30!

Del 8 al 11 de noviembre de 2025, GARN organizará cuatro días de eventos para impulsar el movimiento previo a la COP30.

📍 Belén, Brasil
🔗 Más información aquí: garn.org/garns-pre-cop30-summit

🌿 Rights of Nature takes the stage ahead of COP30!

From November 8–11, 2025, GARN will host four days of movement-building events leading up to COP30.

📍 Belém, Brazil
🔗 Limited capacity – RSVP & info: garn.org/garns-pre-cop30-summit
🧭 GARN does not provide travel support – plan accordingly.

📢 Repudiamos la brutal represión contra comunidades Mapuche en Neuquén, Argentina, que reclaman un derecho básico: el reconocimiento legal de sus comunidades.

📣 No puede haber paz social ni transición justa sin respeto a los pueblos originarios ni a los Derechos de la Naturaleza.

La Corte IDH estableció que la crisis climática viola derechos humanos y ordenó a los Estados a actuar en consecuencia Alberto Acosta, reconocido intelectual y promotor de los derechos de la naturaleza, evalúa las consecuencias de la reciente Opinión Consultiva de la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. “En teoría se puede demandar los derechos de la naturaleza en todos los estados que reconocen la jurisdicción de la CIDH”, sostiene.

Alberto Acosta, juez del Tribunal sobre la resolución de la CIDH: Se puede demandar los DDN en todos los estados que reconocen su jurisdicción

Árboles De Hojas Verdes Durante El Tiempo De Niebla

[🇮🇹] Il passaggio dal considerare la Natura oggetto a soggetto rappresenta la sfida epocale e imprescindibile che dobbiamo superare se vogliamo superare il collasso ecologico che stiamo vivendo, di Alberto Acosta ed Enrique Viale, giudici del Tribunale: www.quadernidelladecrescita.it/ultimo-numero/

Ecuador communities resist Canada-backed gold mine in sacred highlands This is the second part of a three-part series on underreported issues involving Canadian mining companies and Indigenous peoples or local communities. Read part one and part three. Shrouded in the lush vegetation of the páramo, the Andean tundra landscape, the quiet wetlands and moorlands of Quimsacocha in southern Ecuador are at the center of […]

⛏️ Communities in Ecuador are resisting a Canada-backed gold mine in Quimsacocha, citing threats to water and self-determination. This case was heard at the #RightsofNatureTribunal in Toronto.

Still no trial over Argentina cyanide mine spill, 7 years after officials were charged This is the first of a three-part series on underreported issues involving Canadian mining companies and Indigenous peoples or local communities. Read part two and part three. Seven years after an environmental administrator and three secretaries of the environment were charged with negligence that resulted in a toxic cyanide spill at Canadian miner Barrick Gold’s […]

⏳ Seven years after a toxic cyanide spill at Barrick Gold’s Veladero mine in Argentina, the case against officials for alleged negligence still hasn’t gone to trial @mongabay.com 

La destrucción de las condiciones de reproducción de la vida, lo es también de la continuidad de la vida humana. Ninguna civilización ni proyecto político puede ser más importante que la vida
Juez Edgardo Lander
www.es.mongabay.com/2025/04/venezuela-medio-ambiente-tema-marginal-entrevista/

Fotografía De Enfoque Superficial De Tronco De árbol Marrón

Una istanza etica dove diritti umani e della Natura convergono mettendo al centro i diritti del vivente come alternativa all'estrattivismo: www.quadernidelladecrescita.it/2025/04/30/un-tribunale-dei-diritti-della-natura-per-difendere-la-madre-terra-ed-i-suoi-custodi-creando-nuovi-sistemi-di-diritto

Congratulations, Cormac Cullinan, Shackleton Medal Winner! ❄️🌍 Cormac, GARN co-founder, @rontribunal.bsky.social judge & author of Wild Law, received this honor for his leadership to advance the Antarctic Rights Initiative, an effort to recognize Antarctica & the Southern Ocean as legal entities.

🌱 En “Sudamérica en llamas”, el abogado Enrique Viale advirtió que el avance de los monocultivos forestales en Argentina y la región responde a una lógica extractivista: concentración de tierras, destrucción del territorio y privatización de lo común: https://youtu.be/x9nZ3EIWJp0?si=fiyQ0YjtSsDszHhx

🌲 Renata Nicora Chequin de Defensores del Pastizal denuncia el avance del modelo forestal en Argentina, donde los monocultivos de pino y eucalipto arrasan con los ecosistemas y las comunidades.

👉 Mirá el webinario completo en: https://youtu.be/x9nZ3EIWJp0?si=BfkTJOQ-PLmbFgHu

🔴 En Chile, el modelo forestal ha causado “un genocidio y un etnocidio": Janny Figueroa denuncia el avance de los monocultivos forestales como una amenaza directa a la vida, la espiritualidad y la identidad del pueblo mapuche.

📽️ Webinario completo: https://youtu.be/x9nZ3EIWJp0?si=BfkTJOQ-PLmbFgHu

🌱 Webinar de libre acceso - Sudamérica en llamas: resistencias y aprendizajes frente al modelo forestal extractivista

Un diálogo entre activistas, juristas, defensoras de derechos indígenas y ambientales de Chile, Argentina, Brasil, Paraguay y Uruguay: www.rightsofnaturetribunal.org/sudamerica-e...

🔥 Sudamérica en llamas: Webinario gratuito. El avance del monocultivo forestal de especies exóticas, como pino y eucalipto, está arrasando con la biodiversidad y desplazando comunidades en Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay y Brasil.

🗓️ 21/5 - 5:30PM 🇪🇨 | 7:30PM 🇧🇷🇦🇷🇨🇱
🔗 bit.ly/modelo-forestal-cono-sur

At the 6th International Rights of Nature Tribunal, nine judges ruled against Canadian mining companies for violating collective rights, Indigenous rights, and the rights of nature. This decision is a validation of the growing global movement to recognize the Earth as a living entity with rights.

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In Canada, Indigenous Advocates Argue That Mining Companies Violate the Rights of Nature Tribunal judges found the industry guilty of “ongoing ecocide.”

In Canada, Indigenous Advocates Argue That Mining Companies Violate the Rights of Nature

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature Tribunal judges found the industry guilty of “ongoing ecocide.”

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature. ictnews.org/news/in-cana...

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature
Tribunal judges found the industry guilty of “ongoing ecocide.”
#ClimateChange #WaterPollution #Mining
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In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...

My colleague @siisiiko.bsky.social and I wrote about the sixth International Rights of Nature Tribunal, which highlighted the "age-old stories of greed, colonization, … and the ongoing ecocide" caused by Canadian mining companies. @gristnews.bsky.social grist.org/equity/in-ca...

What if rivers had an inherent right to be protected from pollution, regardless of its utility to humans? This is the idea that drives the “rights of nature” movement grist.org/equity/in-ca...

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...

Big fan of using rights of nature as an intrinsic entity to fight polluters.

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans ...

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature.

Tribunal judges found the industry guilty of “ongoing ecocide.”

grist.org/equity/in-ca...

#Canada #Indigenous #Nature #Environment #GreenSky

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue mining companies violate the rights of nature In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on people: It’s wrong to contaminate a river, for example, because certain humans depend on the river for drinking water. But what if the river had an inherent right to be protected from pollution, regardless of its utility […]

In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue mining companies violate the rights of nature #Climate

Canadian mining companies guilty of violating rights of nature At recent international tribunal, 14 companies found guilty of exploiting Indigenous lands for mineral extraction across three continents

Canadian #mining companies guilty of violating rights of nature — A recent tribunal found 14 companies guilty of exploiting Indigenous lands for mineral extraction across three continents.

@brandimorin.bsky.social's critical investigative work continues:

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