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Does Nature Have Rights? A Burgeoning Legal Movement Says Rivers, Forests and Wildlife Have Standing, Too insideclimatenews.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from insideclimatenews.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Man files first-ever lawsuit on behalf of nature Jordan Bowen reports on the first-ever lawsuit filed on behalf of nature. ORLANDO, Fla. - Mother nature is taking a developer to court under a new Florida law that gives citizens the right act on behalf of nature and file enforcement actions to protect waterways. The suit is the first-ever of it s kind in the U.S. to be filed under what s called a Rights of Nature law. The law essentially gives citizens the right to act on behalf of nature in order to protect wetlands at risk of being destroyed. A corporation that represents commerce or industry have all the rights of a human and yet nature has no rights, plaintiff Chuck O Neal said. ....
Supporters of what s being called the Rights of Nature are planning to get a Constitutional amendment on the statewide ballot to grant these legal rights across Florida. Voters in Orange County recently approved a referendum that gives legal rights to things like rivers and springs. Rather than treating nature as property under the law, a concept called rights of nature says that all life forms have the right to exist. On Monday, environmentalists sued to stop a developer from filling in 115 acres of wetlands. The plaintiffs include two lakes, two creeks and a marsh. The listed plaintiffs are Wilde Cypress Branch, Boggy Branch, Crosby Island Marsh, Lake Hart and Lake Mary Jane. ....