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Mumta Ito proposes the EU recognises the legal rights of nature

Currently the law only protects human beings and corporations. Is it nature's turn?

Mumta Ito proposes the EU recognises the legal rights of nature
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Mumta Ito proposing a European Citizens Initiative for the Rights of Nature at the Global Rights Of Nature Summit January 2014. Mumta's article in the Ecologist here. Many thanks to Silver Don Cameron and Chris Beckett of The Green Interview And here... Donna Mullen speaking at the Mansion House during the conference 'The Irish Constitution; should it be amended to include protection for the Environment?' She speaks about rights of nature for about 2 mins from 14.16. http://youtu.be/gyFe4hStTVI![mumta ito](https://cdn.ecohustler.com/media/2019/03/19/mumta-ito.png)

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