Protecting the planet: a proposal for a law of ecocide

Protecting the planet: a proposal for a law of ecocide

A wide range of actions imperil the planet and threaten the future of humanity and other species. This essay notes some examples of crimes and harms damagi

Nicolás Maduro said this Tuesday, April 22, International Earth Day, that capitalism “has demolished, in the last 200 years, the basic balances of the planet.” “We celebrate World Earth Day in the midst of a real climate emergency at all levels, warming the seas, disappearing species, great floods, droughts...,” said the Chavista leader on Telegram. That’s why, according to the ruler, people “know that only through socialism can humanity be save…

'Holidays can be celebrated in a healthier and more sustainable way'

The International Organization for Nature Protection (WWF) warned today, on Earth Day, that irrational production and food waste are destroying the planet and that one of the ways to preserve it is rational production and consumption, as well as preventing food waste.

The World Wildlife Fund announced today, on the occasion of Earth Day, that, according to the latest State of the Planet Report, the existing food production system uses about 40 percent of the planet's habitable surface, and that irrational food production and waste are destroying the planet.