[P2P-F] Fwd: EU supports recognition of ecocide

18 Feb 2021

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Subject: EU supports recognition of ecocide
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Dear friends - after a break in January we’re back with news a-plenty! EU -
Parliament votes to encourage EU members states to
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EU supports recognition of ecocide
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Dear friends - after a break in January we’re back with news a-plenty!

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   EU - Parliament votes
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   to encourage EU members states to recognize ecocide, while environment
   committee votes
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   to examine the possibility of EU ecocide legislation
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   Canada
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   & Luxembourg
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   both state that they will follow international ecocide law conversation
   with interest
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   Ecocide expert drafting panel
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   - meetings get under way, public consultation
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   takes place
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   Netherlands - Crimes Against Humanity communication with strong ecocide
   focus filed at the ICC
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   in The Hague by French lawyer Bourdon on behalf of indigenous Chief Raoni
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   France - Affaire du Siècle case landmark ruling
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   says government has failed its climate obligations and can be held
   accountable by victims, while trial continues on ecocidal Agent Orange
   chemical case
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   UK - Dasgupta report
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   says economy must protect nature, while Supreme Court ruling
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   says Shell can be held accountable for damage by subsidiaries

EU: taking ecocide seriously
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In an amendment to its report
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on Human Rights and Democracy in the World 2019, the European Parliament
voted
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to urge “*the EU and the Member States to promote the recognition of
ecocide as an international crime under the Rome Statute of the
International Criminal Court (ICC)*”.

And In its opinion
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on the liability of corporations for environmental damage, the European
Parliament’s ENVI (environmental) Committee echoed that vote
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- and also asked *“the Commission to study its relevance for EU law and EU
diplomacy”.*
Canada & Luxembourg to follow ecocide law developments
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In its official response to a parliamentary petition submitted last
November, the Canadian government has stated
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that it is *“committed to be a world leader for climate… and will continue
to follow closely the discussions on ecocide at the international level.*”
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Luxembourg’s Ministers of Foregn Affairs and of the Environment have
meanwhile promised
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that the government is* “ready to support the recognition of ecocide in
European and international law when the time comes.”*
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Former President of Finland (2000-2012), Tarja Halonen, publically expresses
her support
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an international crime of ecocide and becomes a signed up ‘earth protector’
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More about *states leading* on ecocide law at our dedicated web page
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Definition drafting & consultation
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In January the Independent Expert Panel
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for the Legal Definition of Ecocide had its first full meeting and drafting
is now under way.  The panel session was supported around the globe with
ceremony held by Elders of the Mother Earth Delegation of United Original
Nations
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“*lighting our sacred fires, standing with Mother Earth so Her voice can
inform this panel of Her laws of nature.*” (Grandmother Jyoti Ma)

A public consultation
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launched in January to encourage diverse input to the panel. Reports and
background considerations have also been sought from respected scientific,
indigenous, youth, corporate, faith and climate policy voices. The closing
date on the consultation has been extended to Sunday 21st Feb.
UK Treasury landmark report
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The UK Treasury’s Dasgupta report
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marks a sea-change in economic thinking in the government context.  While
still using the financial language of “natural capital” and “ecosystem
services”, there is nonetheless a genuine and significant shift towards
acknowledging our interconnectedness with, and responsibility towards, the
natural world.

*French*: Ecocide and the Agent Orange case
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*19/01 *Raven Trust / Stop Ecocide Canada: Crimes against nature and indigenous
sovereignty
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*18/02 *EarthX*: *Amazonian Indigenous Voices
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*20/02 *World Federalist Movement / Institute of Global Policy: Towards a
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[P2P-F] Fwd: EU supports recognition of ecocide

Michel Bauwens