<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Stop Ecocide</strong> <span dir="auto"><team@stopecocide.earth></span><br>Date: Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 6:18 PM<br>Subject: EU supports recognition of ecocide<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:michelsub2004@gmail.com">michelsub2004@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>

  
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  
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        See here for web version. Sign up here EU supports recognition of ecocide 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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                        <li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'Segoe UI',Candara,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,sans-serif"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;font-weight:normal;font-family:'Segoe UI',Candara,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">EU - <a href="https://a1e0.engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=602e4cf15978483a806e0d97&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stopecocide.earth%2Fpress-releases-summary%2Feuropean-parliament-urges-support-for-making-ecocide-an-international-crime%3Fss_source%3Dsscampaigns%26ss_campaign_id%3D602c3a28cf72d92df8b3e8aa%26ss_email_id%3D602e4cf15978483a806e0d97%26ss_campaign_name%3DEU%2Bsupports%2Brecognition%2Bof%2Becocide%26ss_campaign_sent_date%3D2021-02-18T11%253A18%253A33Z&w=5ca2608ab914493c64ef1f6d&l=en-US&s=72PFNx6q8vrZuSK-sNUC9J5I37Y%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#2e9136!important" target="_blank">Parliament votes</a> to encourage EU members states to recognize ecocide, while <a href="https://a1e0.engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=602e4cf15978483a806e0d97&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stopecocide.earth%2Fpress-releases-summary%2Feuro-parliaments-envi-committee-backs-recognition-of-ecocide-%3Fss_source%3Dsscampaigns%26ss_campaign_id%3D602c3a28cf72d92df8b3e8aa%26ss_email_id%3D602e4cf15978483a806e0d97%26ss_campaign_name%3DEU%2Bsupports%2Brecognition%2Bof%2Becocide%26ss_campaign_sent_date%3D2021-02-18T11%253A18%253A33Z&w=5ca2608ab914493c64ef1f6d&l=en-US&s=WR03fKozAEcQGxkdlksXngfFvp4%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#2e9136!important" target="_blank">environment committee votes</a> to examine the possibility of EU ecocide legislation</p></li>
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                      <td valign="top" class="m_1646461663384183752section-text-area" style="border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0!important;border-color:transparent;padding-top:11px;padding-right:44px;padding-bottom:11px;padding-left:44px;color:#000;background-color:transparent"> <p style="color:inherit;margin-bottom:1.25em;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;font-family:'Segoe UI',Candara,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em">In an amendment to its <a href="https://a1e0.engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=602e4cf15978483a806e0d97&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.europarl.europa.eu%2Fdoceo%2Fdocument%2FTA-9-2021-0014_EN.html&w=5ca2608ab914493c64ef1f6d&l=en-US&s=z0sm4Cog_HF2f9ipVyvi9Rjlsmw%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#2e9136!important" target="_blank">report</a> on Human Rights and Democracy in the World 2019, the <a href="https://a1e0.engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=602e4cf15978483a806e0d97&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stopecocide.earth%2Fpress-releases-summary%2Feuropean-parliament-urges-support-for-making-ecocide-an-international-crime%3Fss_source%3Dsscampaigns%26ss_campaign_id%3D602c3a28cf72d92df8b3e8aa%26ss_email_id%3D602e4cf15978483a806e0d97%26ss_campaign_name%3DEU%2Bsupports%2Brecognition%2Bof%2Becocide%26ss_campaign_sent_date%3D2021-02-18T11%253A18%253A33Z&w=5ca2608ab914493c64ef1f6d&l=en-US&s=72PFNx6q8vrZuSK-sNUC9J5I37Y%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#2e9136!important" target="_blank">European Parliament voted</a> to urge “<em>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)</em>”.   </p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Segoe UI',Candara,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em">And In its <a href="https://a1e0.engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=602e4cf15978483a806e0d97&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.europarl.europa.eu%2Fdoceo%2Fdocument%2FENVI-AD-657389_EN.pdf&w=5ca2608ab914493c64ef1f6d&l=en-US&s=VTgu5GbYhB_y3a6e-yPl6Jk4G4U%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#2e9136!important" target="_blank">opinion</a> on the liability of corporations for environmental damage, the European Parliament’s ENVI (environmental) <a href="https://a1e0.engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=602e4cf15978483a806e0d97&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stopecocide.earth%2Fpress-releases-summary%2Feuro-parliaments-envi-committee-backs-recognition-of-ecocide-%3Fss_source%3Dsscampaigns%26ss_campaign_id%3D602c3a28cf72d92df8b3e8aa%26ss_email_id%3D602e4cf15978483a806e0d97%26ss_campaign_name%3DEU%2Bsupports%2Brecognition%2Bof%2Becocide%26ss_campaign_sent_date%3D2021-02-18T11%253A18%253A33Z&w=5ca2608ab914493c64ef1f6d&l=en-US&s=WR03fKozAEcQGxkdlksXngfFvp4%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#2e9136!important" target="_blank">Committee echoed that vote</a> - and also asked <em>“the Commission to study its relevance for EU law and EU diplomacy”.</em></p> </td> 
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                                <p style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Segoe UI',Candara,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em">In its official response to a parliamentary petition submitted last November, <a href="https://a1e0.engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=602e4cf15978483a806e0d97&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stopecocide.earth%2Fpress-releases-summary%2Fcanadian-government-to-follow-closely-global-conversation-on-ecocide%3Fss_source%3Dsscampaigns%26ss_campaign_id%3D602c3a28cf72d92df8b3e8aa%26ss_email_id%3D602e4cf15978483a806e0d97%26ss_campaign_name%3DEU%2Bsupports%2Brecognition%2Bof%2Becocide%26ss_campaign_sent_date%3D2021-02-18T11%253A18%253A33Z&w=5ca2608ab914493c64ef1f6d&l=en-US&s=i95gvJ2Iyfv2VUnpqMFOVD_ef8U%3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#2e9136!important" target="_blank">the Canadian government has stated</a> that it is <em>“committed to be a world leader for climate… and will continue to follow closely the discussions on ecocide at the international level.</em>”</p>
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