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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2021 · 43 MIN

44: Katie Surma & Christopher Berry: Advocating for Nature’s Legal Rights

from A Climate Change with Matt Matern · host Matt Matern’s Environmental Advocacy Podcast

Matt Matern speaks with Katie Surma about the "rights of nature" movement, granting legal rights to natural entities to protect the environment. Christopher Berry discusses legal personhood for animals, highlighting a Colombian case with hippos and ecocide, a concept to criminalize severe environmental harm.A Climate Change With Matt Matern is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episodes: 165: Decarbonizing the Grid with Rob Gramlich 164: Davide Faranda Shares How We Can Link Fossil Fuels to Extreme Weather 192: Paasha Mahdavi Breaks Down the Power Politics Behind Climate Change

Matt Matern speaks with Katie Surma about the "rights of nature" movement, granting legal rights to natural entities to protect the environment. Christopher Berry discusses legal personhood for animals, highlighting a Colombian case with hippos and ecocide, a concept to criminalize severe environmental harm.

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