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Oct
17
COP16 Position Paper
Lawyers for Nature are excited to be attending the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention
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Aug
07
Nature in Court – as Jury Oath
Last week, LFN founder Paul Powlesland was called to serve on a jury. For his oath, he decided to swear on what was most sacred to him: nature, via the River Roding, represented in the courtroom by a water sample in a small bottle.
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Aug
05
Event: Introduction to Nature for Lawyers
Join us at our first 'Nature for Lawyers' event.
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Jul
17
Waves in Brazil granted Rights of Nature: Analysis
Alex May shares some thoughts on this recent Rights of Nature implementation, reflecting on the fact it’s primarily for human benefit and that an inorganic flow pattern is the legal subject.
7 min read
Jun
26
We are the Garden of Tomorrow
We’ve been reflecting on our time at the Garden of Tomorrow from House of Hackney. Here's what we learned.
3 min read
Jun
24
Standing up for Rights of Nature - Election special
Raising Rights of Nature with political candidates ahead of the General Election.
2 min read
May
19
The English Rights of Nature Landscape
Alex May and Paul Powlesland survey the current initiatives and Rights of Nature movement in England.
9 min read
May
17
Garden of Tomorrow Festival: We Are Nature
We are excited to share with you the Garden of Tomorrow Festival in June, on the theme 'We Are Nature'.
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May
04
The Destruction of Hoad’s Wood – and the need for Rights of Nature
Paul Powlesland tells the tragic story of Hoad’s Wood, used as a landfill and ignored by authorities, and how it shows we need Rights of Nature and guardianship.
9 min read
May
04
Rights of Nature and Guardianship for Sheffield Trees
Paul Powlesland, barrister and Rights of Nature campaigner who acted for Sheffield activists, proposes that trees should have Rights of
5 min read