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Actions
Your Action Needed Immediately to prevent legislation that would prohibit local rights of nature ordinances.
News
Stingless bees from the Amazon have become the first insects to be granted legal rights anywhere in the world.
Advocates (new section)
Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza
Events
​Anahkwet will speak about Rights of Nature at a worker and community assembly on January 31st in Fond du Lac 
Topics
Impacts of Mining
Previous Highlights
Upcoming Events
November 6: ​​Bioneers Learning: Rights of Nature 201: Moving Campaigns Forward

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​Notable Event Outcomes
October 13 2025: ​Indigenous People's Day - Milwaukee
News
Bill aims to ban local ‘rights of nature’ ordinances
Republican Proposal Prevents Local ‘Rights of Nature’ Ordinances
​​Green Bay's sustainability commission to draft 'Rights of Nature' resolution
​​​Start of Taylor County drilling operation brings environmental concerns
Arts
The Lorax - Dr. Seuss
Birds
​Does Nature Have Rights?
Books
​Is a River Alive?
Call for stopping mining in  Taylor County
Call for full-time monitoring of drilling
​​Nature deserves the Right to be Clean
JOSHUA, interfaith social justice organization, breathes beauty back into the highway
Wild Ones newsletter editorial supports Rights of Nature
​​​Environment prize winner's journey to protect river began in remote Amazon parish
Copperwood & Porkies Session
We Need the Air of the Trees
Thirty Years of the Act on Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection in the Czech Republic
Rights of Nature series
First Nations page
​A New Zealand mountain has been granted personhood.
​Here’s why that matters
Understanding the Menominee Tribal Perspective
​on the Back 40 Mine
​Menomen versus the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Supreme Court Allows Local Climate Suits

November 2024

​The Rights of Nature Movement in Indian Country and Beyond: From Grassroots to Mainstream
Green Rights and Warrior Lawyers Virtual Academy 2024
Land That Owns Itself
​Indigenous Peoples’ Day Announcement: First Tribe in the U.S. Adopts Constitution Enshrining the Enforceable Rights of Nature 
​For the First Time, Part of the Ocean Has Been Granted Legal Personhood

September 2024

Frog song, Earth song and the rights of nature
Science and the legal rights of nature
EU Votes in Favor of Landmark Nature Restoration Law
​​Court stuns the world with historic ruling on the rights of river: ​​'A transcendental milestone'
​​Sky Hopinka’s two-channel film is a cycle centered on the narrative of the Island Weights—one
of the Ho-Chunk creation stories about four individual water spirits sent to the cardinal points of
the Earth to keep it from spinning out chaotically.
Essay: ​Dominion
To take care of the Earth, humans must recognise that we are both a part of the animal kingdom and its dominant power
CDER Leading Rights of Nature Training
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​In October, Mari Margil and Thomas Linzey of the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights (CDER) will lead a four-week training titled - The Rights of Nature: Drafting, Adopting, and Enforcing Rights of Nature Laws in Cities, Towns, and Counties - hosted by the Bioneers Learning online program.
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