Changing Paradigms, Protecting Nature: Ecocide in International Law
As the global environmental crisis intensifies, new environmental law paradigms are gaining momentum, offering stronger tools to protect the natural world as well as ensure justice and accountability. Among these emerging approaches is the growing movement to recognize ecocide as an international crime, which has advanced alongside efforts to establish legal rights of nature. Both movements seek to enshrine in law values that many people hold dear, but are not