44: Katie Surma & Christopher Berry: Advocating for Nature's Legal Rights
Podcast:A Climate Change with Matt Matern Published On: Fri Nov 12 2021 Description: 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.