Ecuador: Historic Moment In The Defence Of The Rights Of Nature - Lawsuit Filed Against BP

Ecuador: Historic Moment In The Defence Of The Rights Of Nature - Lawsuit Filed Against BP A historic case was filed by an international coalition of defenders of nature’s rights at the Constitutional court of Ecuador against BP and its crimes against nature. Ecuador recognises the rights of nature in its current constitution adopted in 2008. The rights of nature are universal. This provides the fundamental basis for this legal case. The case was brought with regard to the massive...

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