A mounting movement is granting legal "personhood" to nature, but is it a practical solution or just a nice idea?

Nearly three-quarters of low-income Americans experienced a civil legal issue in the previous year, and a whopping 93% of those problems did not receive any or enough legal help.

The Nurture Nature Center in Easton, a center dedicated to hosting educational and environmental-centered programming, is ...

Tennessee's AG and Students for Fair Admissions sue the Department of Education over the Hispanic-Serving Institution grant ...

A newly uncovered deed shows the Nickels Forest land must be used for “public purposes,” raising legal questions about the city’s controversial plan to sell the green space for development.

Rimini Street’s whole business model revolves around capitalizing on the foot traffic generated by the software giants. Check ...

The ecological crisis is not the reflection of a human-centered mindset, but the outcome of deeply unequal power relations ...

If a river could sue, could it be sued in return if it flooded a property? These were all good questions. One thing was for ...

Paris’s Seine could be the next river granted legal personhood under plans announced by Mayor Anne Hidalgo yesterday. Paris ...

We seek to create a new vision of cities that protect carbon sinks, protect and restore nature, leverage nature-based solutions to solve urban challenges, and incorporate ecosystem-based adaptation in ...