"Our forebears endured and sacrificed so much to protect and conserve this island that we share. Our forebears endured and sacrificed so much to get us to this moment. There's an enormous moral obligation on us now to ensure we maintain their legacy. It's vital we adopt the Rights of Nature. "Chosain agus chaomhnaigh ár sinsir dúlra na tíre leis na cianta. Tá sé de dhualgas orainn a chinntiú nach loitfear í i rith ár seal anseo. Tá sé riachtanach go nglacfar le na Rights of Nature." (Manchán Magan, Writer/Broadcaster)
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Mari Margil, Executive Director, CDER Thomas Linzey, Senior Counsel, CDER Centre for Democratic and Environmental Rights
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Writing in the Irish Times, columnist Sadhbh O’Neill writes: The last male northern white rhinoceros died in a zoo in 2018, aged forty-five. With him vanished all hope of saving the species from extinction. In a desperate attempt to save the northern white, scientists have extracted eggs from the last surviving females that are currently… Continue reading Irish Times – Opinion
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At the UN’s Stockholm+50 commemorative conference in Sweden in 2022 it was at a side event organised by the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature that a call went out for international support for the adoption of Rights of Nature in Ireland. This led to a collaboration facilitated by Narayan Toolan with indigenous leaders… Continue reading Stockholm+50: The urgency of recognising Rights of Nature
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Dr Peter Doran Dr Amy Strecker Dr Noreen O’Meara Declan Owens, Ecojustice Ireland Linda O’Sullivan James Orr, Friends of the Earth (NI) Maisy O’Sullivan Mari Margil, Centre for Democratic and Environmental Rights (US) Narayan Toolan Paul Powlesland, Lawyers for Nature Dr Rachel Killean Joanne Cunningham Charlie Fowler Corresponding Members: Ciara Brennan, EJNI
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Writing in the Irish Times, columnist Sadhbh O’Neill writes: The last male northern white rhinoceros died in a zoo in 2018, aged forty-five. With him vanished all hope of saving the species from extinction. In a desperate attempt to save the northern white, scientists have extracted eggs from the last surviving females that are currently… Continue reading Irish Times – Opinion
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At the UN’s Stockholm+50 commemorative conference in Sweden in 2022 it was at a side event organised by the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature that a call went out for international support for the adoption of Rights of Nature in Ireland. This led to a collaboration facilitated by Narayan Toolan with indigenous leaders… Continue reading Stockholm+50: The urgency of recognising Rights of Nature
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Dr Peter Doran Dr Amy Strecker Dr Noreen O’Meara Declan Owens, Ecojustice Ireland Linda O’Sullivan James Orr, Friends of the Earth (NI) Maisy O’Sullivan Mari Margil, Centre for Democratic and Environmental Rights (US) Narayan Toolan Paul Powlesland, Lawyers for Nature Dr Rachel Killean Joanne Cunningham Charlie Fowler Corresponding Members: Ciara Brennan, EJNI
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