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Democracy without Violence – A Participatory Policy Library on Law Enforcement A cooperative toolkit for reducing violence in your community The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) staff have helped facilitate the creation of a “model ordinance” to...
Rights of Nature (recognition that all life has equal right to exist, thrive and evolve) is the fastest-growing legal and ethical movement in the world. Our legal system shapes our worldview. Advancing social and environmental justice requires us to take a closer look...
Join our Photo Project We want to decorate our website with more pictures of people who want to protect the rights that Nature has: to exist, flourish, regenerate, evolve and be restored. Will you like to help? Make a sign choosing from suggested messages and...
An unlikely crew of environmentalists who took on the powerful Pennsylvania fracking industry in a David vs. Goliath battle to keep an injection well out of their community have notched an important victory in their fight. Using a novel strategy — seeking...