New Documentary on Climate Change Science
A powerful new documentary series on climate change science, Years of Living Dangerously, is now available online. Episode 1 is free to view at this link. Please watch, and pass on.

A powerful new documentary series on climate change science, Years of Living Dangerously, is now available online. Episode 1 is free to view at this link. Please watch, and pass on.

The GNHRE Symposium 2014, ‘Reimagining “humanity” in the nexus between human rights and the environment’, 2014 IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium, Tarragona, Spain, draft programme. The Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment Symposium @GNHRE at the 12th Colloquium http://t.co/I6DDgYEHeq — IUCNAEL 2014 (@iucnael2014) March 9, 2014 This year’s theme…

Open Call for NGOs to apply for Consultative Status with the United Nations (Deadline: 1 June 2018) NGOs interested in applying for Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) consultative status should submit their application and required documents on or before the deadline of 1 June 2018. The following link provides background information, the benefits of consultative…

The UN Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights reports that John Knox, the UN Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment has called on states to take obligations concerning the environment seriously: “It is now beyond argument that human rights law includes obligations relating to the environment,” said John Knox, urging States…

The first GNHRE Annual Symposium was held in 2012 at the Onati International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Onati, Spain. The symposium brought together thinkers committed to re-imagining the nexus between human rights and the environment. The edited collection of papers resulting is published by the Onati Institute in their well-respected socio-legal series. The…

By Dr. Sam Adelman with assistance from Sanjeeb Hossain A workshop titled Climate Change Law, Litigation and Governance was held at the University of Warwick on February 18, 2018. The workshop was organised jointly by the Centre for Law, Regulation and Governance of the Global Economy (GLOBE) at Warwick Law School, the School of Law,…

Please join us for the virtual launch of Josh Gellers‘ new book, Rights for Robots: Artifical Intelligence, Animal and Environmental Law, on Friday, 13 November 2020 from 10am-11am NY time. To attend, register in advance here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Attendees will be given a special code…