40: Nature's Rights Bill with Baroness Natalie Bennett

In this episode, Baroness Natalie Bennett discusses the ground-breaking Nature's Rights Bill, exploring how recognising nature's rights can transform environmental policy, law, and culture.

Baroness Natalie Bennett sits in the House of Lords as one of two Green Party Peers. A former journalist, Natalie led the Green Party of England and Wales from 2012 to 2016, before being given a peerage in 2019. Baroness Bennett is currently sponsoring the Nature’s Rights Bill in the House of Lords, which recently received its second reading and which you can hear all about in this episode.

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Show notes:

• Natalie's new book: Green Thinking, Unlearning Outdated Ideas in Science, Economics and Politics
• Natalie's website
• Adrian Ramsey’s EDM on the Nature’s Rights Bill
• CIEEM Members: Access the new and enhanced Wellbeing Gateway platform
• New Prime Minister, New Cabinet
• CIEEM writes to new Secretaries of State on the value of ecological expertise
• CIEEM Reaches Landmark 10,000 Member Milestone

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