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The idea dated back to the Roman Empire. According to a mandate adopted by Justinian, who governed from A.D. 527 to 565, the sea, shoreline, air, and rivers belonged to everyone as part of the commons: Salus populi suprema lex esto. The welfare of the people is the supreme law.
Eliza Griswold • Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
Eli
@eli
Invoke a strong sense of human agency and responsibility.
Andrew Boyd • I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor
they are for their woodlands, not against progress. They are guardians, ordinary citizens compelled to speak out on behalf of the nation’s natural and cultural heritage in the absence of the political will to do so. The ongoing case around Smithy Wood has been framed as an issue of small-scale
Julian Hoffman • Irreplaceable: The fight to save our wild places
Bryan Sivak
@bryansivak
theologian Thomas Berry, this model identifies the anthropocentric bias of existing legal structures as it seeks more equitable remedies for both people and ecosystems. The Center for Earth Jurisprudence
Frank Forencich • The Art is Long: Big Health and the New Warrior Activist
