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Recognizing the Rights of a River: Challenges and Opportunities from Colombia to Colorado

HumanNature

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The river, as with its inhabitants, are directly harmed by illegal mining, deforestation, and other extractive and harmful activities. Photo from Colombia’s Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. The only way to protect the communities along the river was to grant rights of nature to the river itself.

2016

2016 Deforestation 2009 2008

Testimony by Michael Shellenberger before the House Agriculture Committee on “Climate Change and the U.S. Agriculture and Forestry Sectors”

Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

10] As wealthy nations develop and farms become more productive, grasslands, forests, and wildlife are returning. Globally, the rate of reforestation is catching up to a slowing rate of deforestation. [11] Central America, South America, Africa, and Oceania are still deforesting. 11] The key is producing more food on less land.

Climate Change

Climate Change 2019 2020 Greenhouse

Recognizing the Rights of a River: Challenges and Opportunities from Colombia to Colorado

Testimony by Michael Shellenberger before the House Agriculture Committee on “Climate Change and the U.S. Agriculture and Forestry Sectors”

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