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The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law

The Legal Right to a Healthy Environment

From: Damming the Peace

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How most other nations have legislation on their books that would have allowed British Columbians to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, using an example from the Philipines.

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Silver Donald Cameron

Silver Donald Cameron, a prolific and highly acclaimed Canadian speaker and author, is the host and executive producer of web-based TheGreenInterview.com, where he interviews major ecological thinkers and activists from around the world. Don’s Green Rights project, a spin-off from The Green Interview, comprises thirty interviews and three films, including “Green Rights: The Human Right to a Healthy World” and its companion book, Warrior Lawyers: From Manila to Manhattan, Attorneys for the Earth, from which this essay is adapted.