Rights of Nature

Thomas Linzey on Rights for Nature, interviewed by Derrick Jensen – Earth at Risk Conference 2010

Thomas Linzey is a co-founder of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund and serves as chief legal counsel. He has been involved in countless struggles against oil and gas extraction, factory farms, water privatization, mining, and other industrial projects. His law firm was instrumental in Ecuador including rights for nature in their constitution. This interview [...]

Corporate Constitutional Rights and The Rights of Nature & People.

Paul Cienfuegos and Mari Margil appeared as panelists at the Econvergence Northwest Regional Gathering on the Economic and Ecological Crisis in 2009. KBOO Radio recorded the panel discussion and the Q&A. Paul Cienfuegos is the Program Director at Community Rights US. Mari Margil is the Associate Director at Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund. Listen to [...]

The Case for Un-Building America: Watch Where You Put Your Stimulus Package

This article by Jane Anne Morris (DemocracyThemePark.org) was originally published in the Spring 2009 edition of Synthesis/Regeneration. Today as many hundreds of billions of dollars are flying out of federal coffers to bail out and bulk up The Economy, it is instructive to review a few of the places we have not put enough money in [...]

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