From Blue Community Ambassador Erin O’Donnell, Australia:
The BBC takes up the question of what happens when rivers gain rights, and whether this is a helpful pathway for their protection... Read More
Blue Community Ambassador Erin O’Donnell suggests this Sunday reading:
How are the rights of nature kindling policy and decision-making change, a transnational perspective.
By Lidia Cano Pecha... Read More
From the Swiss Blue Community ‘Association Legal Entity Reuss’:
A worldwide movement for the rights of nature.
The Reuss Initiative committee is frequently asked if there are examples of bodies ... Read More
“We, Elders, assert that rivers are living beings and the lifeblood of culture and community. We have documented severe decline tied to cotton, irrigation, chemicals, dams, and governance failur... Read More
From the Swiss Blue Community ‘Association Legal Entity Reuss’:
Legal entity Reuss: Part of the Blue Community.
The legal entity Reuss has become part of the Blue Community. The association is commi... Read More
From the Swiss Blue Community ‘Association Legal Entity Reuss’:
Why nothing happens when rivers can’t complain.
A quarter of a century ago, Pius Stadelmann and Robert Lovas publish... Read More
Human rights and the rights of nature are linchpins for truly sustainable development.
United Nations member states unanimously adopted the sustainable development agenda in 2015. It aims to ensure d... Read More
From Blue Community Ambassador Erin O’Donnell:
Researching river personhood: Making the case for relational research methods.
The concept of legal personhood offers compelling ways to rethink... Read More
River Wye granted rights in UK first that could help in fight against pollution.
Charter to be adopted along river’s entire catchment from Cambrian mountains to Chepstow and Bristol Channel.
Th... Read More
