Planet Articles

Stop Ecocide

Were it a crime to destroy ecosystems, it would be much easier to protect animals from antelope to zebras, rivers from the Amazon to the Zhujiang, rainforests and oceans – such a law is being readied .. .

Adopt a declaration of Rights of Mother Earth

Sign this petition asking the UN to recognize the rights of Mother Earth/Nature alongside human rights.

Earth Day at 50 – what the environmental holiday means today

Earth-Day: a half a century of this environmental holiday, and what it means today.

A plan for Earth’s recovery after Covid-19

Demand a plan for the recovery of the planet: sign the petition for G20 to adopt the Club of Rome’s proposed post-Covid-19 global economic recovery plan.

Adopt a declaration of Rights of Mother Earth

Apr 23, 2020 | Petition, Planet

Sign this petition asking the UN to recognize the rights of Mother Earth/Nature alongside human rights.

Earth Day at 50 – what the environmental holiday means today

Apr 22, 2020 | Environment, News, Planet

Earth-Day: a half a century of this environmental holiday, and what it means today.

A plan for Earth’s recovery after Covid-19

Apr 14, 2020 | Petition, Planet

Demand a plan for the recovery of the planet: sign the petition for G20 to adopt the Club of Rome’s proposed post-Covid-19 global economic recovery plan.

Earth Trusteeship

Apr 29, 2019 | News, Planet

Earth Trusteeship Platform gathered 22, 23 June 2018 in The Hague to discuss its initiative, “The Hague Principles for a Universal Declaration on Responsibilities for Human Rights and Earth Trusteeship”.

Polly Higgins, a lawyer for earth

Apr 22, 2019 | Planet

“Ecocide is a missing atrocity crime of corporate and State responsibility, a missing international crime against peace.” So declares Polly Higgins, one of the most inspiring figures in the green movement. April 21 2019 this towering defender of Earth died, aged 50.

Solutions to reducing plastic pollution in the oceans

Mar 13, 2019 | Ocean, Pollution

We humans dump more than 8 million tons of plastic into the oceans each year – see what some people are dong about it …

Greta Thunberg – school striking for action against climate change

Mar 10, 2019 | Climate, Education, Planet, Society, Video

The call to action, by Greta Thunberg, 16-year-old climate activist. “The climate crisis has already been solved. We already have all the facts and solutions. All we have to do is to wake up and change” says Thunberg.