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Ecuador has Rights of Nature articles incorporated into their 2008 Constitution [1] effecting national decision making in investment and development. 1. https:
by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 6mo ago
Ecuador has Rights of Nature articles incorporated into their 2008 Constitution [1] effecting national decision making in investment and development.
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rights_of_nature_in_Ecuador https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rights_of_nature_in_Ecuador
- rob74 6mo agoYes - the current conservative president organized a referendum which would have allowed him to change it, but it got rejected: https://constitutionnet.org/news/voices/peoples-verdict-why-did-ecuadors-constitutional-referendum-fail https://constitutionnet.org/news/voices/peoples-verdict-why-... > in the months leading up to the referendum, the government and several pro-government public figures and political commentators openly criticized the 2008 Constitution, particularly its recognition of Nature as a subject of rights, emphasizing that no other constitution in the world contains such a provision.