Austria set to lead on global law against Ecocide

Polly Higgin's work on a 'law to end ecocide' is about standing up to injustice, this time for our collective global environment. Her global campaign to end Ecocide is gathering further momentum.Recently she went to Vienna to give a speech ecocide to Austrian leaders. The Austrian Goverment is arranging cross-party political support to change the International Rome Statute to include Ecocide as an international crime.

Further article on ecocide; a new legal framework to prevent fracking and other pollution

Not quite a month ago I presented a motion on one of my key terms for my PhD studies at the National Green Party Convention to help bring this new term into the political and public domains. I was asked to make a press statement afterward and I also wrote the following article for all…Read more Further article on ecocide; a new legal framework to prevent fracking and other pollution

Open Access: why I share my forest-art-land-politics phd online

"One of the cultural revolutions we're living through is a change in the relationship between the way knowledge is gathered and the way it is communicated. There was an old model of scholarship: experts did painstaking research. When they discovered something they shared it with their colleagues and, to a greater or lesser extent, with…Read more Open Access: why I share my forest-art-land-politics phd online