Climate Change
Aruba Embraces the Rights of Nature and a Human Right to a Clean Environment
A draft constitutional amendment would make the Carribean nation the second country in the world to recognize that nature has the right to exist.
Aruba’s government is moving to enshrine twin environmental rights in its constitution that would recognize that nature has inherent rights and also affirm a human right to a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment,” aligning the country’s government with a growing environmental movement that recognizes humans are interdependent with the natural world.
Aruba Embraces the Rights of Nature and a Human Right to a Clean Environment