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Aruba

Aruba Embraces the Rights of Nature and a Human Right to a Clean Environment

A draft constitutional amendment would make the Caribbean nation the second country in the world to recognize that nature has the right to exist.

By Katie Surma

An aerial view of Aruba’s Palm Beach. Credit: VWPICS/Jimmy Villalta/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Environmental activists from the Irish Wildlife Trust and Extinction Rebellion called on the Irish Government to introduce legislation in the form of a Biodiversity Act at a protest outside the National Biodiversity Conference in Dublin Castle on June 8, 2022. Credit: Niall Carson/PA Images via Getty Images

Ireland Could Become the Next Nation to Recognize the Rights of Nature and a Human Right to a Clean Environment

By Katie Surma

Aruba seen from commercial airliner. Credit: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Aruba Considers Enshrining the ‘Rights of Nature’ in Its Constitution

By Katie Surma

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