In the News…

2021 Doug Walker Lecture as we explore an Indigenous perspective on Nature’s fundamental rights and the health and wellness of all.

Mother Earth Doesn’t Negotiate. On the Rights of Nature w/ Pennie Opal Plant & Shannon Biggs

Does Nature Have Rights? A Burgeoning Legal Movement Says Rivers, Forests and Wildlife Have Standing, Too

Should rivers have the same rights as people?

Rights for Rivers: Fighting for the Legal Rights of Nature

Salish Sea Declared a Hope Spot in Celebration of New Marine Animal Hospital

A new calf in L pod!

It’s a boy! Orca gives birth off the Washington coast after losing calf in 2018

Thanatologist Kriss Kevorkian on Environmental Grief, Coping with Covid & the Importance of Laughing During a Pandemic

David Suzuki: If corporations have legal rights, why not rivers?

What is Eco-Anxiety & How Can You Manage It?

Could Rights of Nature Laws Help Save Endangered Orcas?

Should orcas have the same rights as people?

Whales are People too: Could granting legal personhood save an endangered species?

Ecological Grief: A Little Hope Remains

Why the southern resident killer whales should have the same rights as people

On Environmental Grief and the Rights of Nature

Earth Day reminds us of our duty to nature, including protecting its wild creatures

Why the southern resident killer whales should have the same rights as people

Fighting for the Rights of Southern Resident Orcas

Why the southern resident killer whales should have the same rights as people

Tear down the dams: New coalition strives to enshrine rights of orcas

Legal personhood for Northwest orcas? Only radical thinking may save them

Humans have practically doomed the orca. We must save them via new legal protections.