| Courts, States Begin The Debate On ‘Rights Of Nature’ |
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By Dusty Miller, Thursday, February 4, 2016 10:00 AM
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In
1972, Christopher Stone, a Harvard law professor, proposed the
thoughtful rationale “Should Trees Have Standing?” to explore the topic
of potential rights of nature from a legal perspective. He opined that
rivers and trees and other “objects” of nature have rights and that
these should be protected by granting legal standing to guardians of… Keep reading →http://breakingenergy.com/2016/02/04/courts-states-begin-the-debate-on-rights-of-nature/?utm_campaign=Breaking+Energy+Daily+Digest&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=25991731&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--ybrcCu9IbmG8XVpNLfEffuoxOvSoXKqPhuh44V98zgQzBf3JFZVcsIJjE1P3hqwLgIo2jHh97CZndQjMwF78sywOo9A&_hsmi=25991731
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