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Conversation Cafe: Home Rule Charter Bill of Rights

Conversation Cafe: Home Rule Charter Bill of Rights

by Rights of the Salish Sea | Mar 5, 2021 | Rights of the Salish Sea

A Conversation Cafe hosted by CRSJI to discuss: Do county residents need a stronger voice in how we address climate change and the further degradation of all the beautiful wildness that surrounds us? Could a Bill of Rights that includes Rights of Nature language in...

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Taking steps to recognize that nature, and yes, the planet itself, has certain rights; and empowering those who care about nature to step into the shoes of rivers, oceans, forests, and mountains to legally defend those rights in front of courts and environmental agencies, would be one big step for nature, one small step for humankind.

[T]his is the beginning of a long journey to rediscover our place on this planet. As Derrick Jensen, an environmental author, writes, “If we wish to stop the atrocities, we need merely to step away from our isolation. There is a whole world waiting for us, ready to welcome us home.”

— Thomas Linzey, Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights

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