Resources

New to Earth-centered legal movements or feel like you need to learn more before you dive in? We provide a variety of videos, podcasts, toolkits, websites, and other resources to help. Check out what we have below.

New to Earth-centered legal movements or feel like you need to learn more before you dive in? We provide a variety of videos, podcasts, toolkits, websites, and other resources to help. Check out what we have below.

Video

Overview: Why Adopt Earth-Based Laws?

Earth Law is like human rights law but for the planet. It is a growing field of study in the U.S. and worldwide.

Rights of Nature

Report

Models for Protecting the Environment for Future Generations

Legal models for protecting the environmental interests of future generations.

Rights of Future Generations

Video

Ecocide feat. Jojo Mehta

There is a global movement to establish ecocide--the most serious environmental destruction--as a crime.

Ecocide

Exercise

Give Nature a Voice

An exercise to speak on behalf of the Rights of Nature in a broad range of contexts.

Rights of Nature

Video

Future Design with Professor Saijo

Professor Tatsuyoshi Saijo, the creator of Future Design in Japan, teaches the benefits of future-thinking governance.

Rights of Future Generations

Report

Rights of Nature in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework: A report on the biodiversity treaty and the Rights of Nature

A toolkit supporting the Rights of Mother Earth (or Nature) within the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Rights of Nature

Report

The Legal Protection of Future Generations, Summary for Decision-Makers

The Legal Priorities Project, founded by researchers at Harvard University, conducts strategic legal research that mitigates existential risk and promotes the flourishing of future generations.

Rights of Future Generations

Video

The Human Right to a Healthy Environment with Victoria Lichet

Victoria Lichet, Executive Director of The Global Pact Coalition, speaks to the need for an international environmental law treaty to protect the right to a healthy environment.

Human Environmental Rights

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Rights of Future Generations feat. Carolyn Raffensperger

Learn about the rights of future generations with Carolyn Raffensperger, Executive Director of the Science and Environmental Health Network.

Rights of Future Generations