Protecting the Rights of People & Nature From the Local Up Subscribe | CRUS Homepage | Donate Thoughts on Community Rights Greetings to our beloved supporters! After many years of writing essays and speeches about building authentic democratic culture, from the local up, I have finally written a book that collects some of [...]
Press Release by Community Environmental Defense Fund (CELDF) Spokane, Washington: 20 Years of Community Building CELDF’s Kai Huschke was centrally involved in the first-in-the-nation Community Bill of Rights and Worker Bill of Rights, which both originated in Spokane. His chapter for the new Latah book One-Block Revolution: 20 Years of Community Building (218-pages) details the [...]
Paul discusses his new book and how Community Rights is what the world needs right now with Derrick Jensen Airing Sunday, November 21 3pm Pacific, 6pm Eastern, on the Progressive Radio Network, online at https://prn.fm/ Later, find it in the Resistance Radio Archives.
Global Allliance for the Rights of Nature European Hub (GARN) announcement: The FULL VERDICTS of all of our 5 Tribunal for the Rights of the #AquaticEcosystems of #Europe cases are now available to download & read.
Matt Matern interviews CDER's Thomas Linzey on rights-based laws and democracy on the Unite and Heal America radio program. November 15, 2021 https://audioboom.com/posts/7980527-episode-45-thomas-linzey-attorney
Press Release, Nov 14, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5th INTERNATIONAL RIGHTS OF NATURE TRIBUNAL OFFICIAL VERDICTS False solutions to climate change crisis Amazon, a threatened living entity COP 26 - Glasgow, Scotland, UK Friday, Nov 12th, 2021 The 5th International Rights of Nature Tribunal took place on Wednesday, November 3rd, and Thursday, November 4th at [...]
Come discuss what to do when courts hamper citizen's initiatives with Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund. Thursday, November 18th @ 12:30 pm PDT + 6:30 pm PDT Direct democracy, through the use of the citizen’s initiative system, has been denied in Lane and Lincoln counties. This travesty has legal and political implications statewide. The attempts [...]
City Council calls for local control rules in big land projects could delay approval of Northern Water’s Northern Integrated Supply Project by a year. By Michael Booth, The Colorado Sun, November 4, 2021. Fort Collins has placed new barriers in front of Northern Water’s $1.1 billion plan to build a dam and pipeline network along [...]
Report from Save the Colorado: The Town Council of Ridgway, Colorado, passed our “Rights of Nature for the Uncompahgre River Watershed” resolution! Ridgway Mayor John Clark reached out to us after he learned about the similar resolution that passed in the Town of Nederland two months ago. Ridgway now makes the second town in the [...]
