Mother Earth has rights in Bolivia

[Big Blue Sky]

The South American country’s leaders have passed a revolutionary set of rules that would grant nature equal rights to humans–a first of its kind.


Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/13...48966.html

[downbeatplumb]

The one holding the book looks like hes wearing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4e_IqXyVO8E

[Minimalist]

I can hear Fox News now.....


"Commies....tree-huggers....spics...."

[Big Blue Sky]

The one holding the book looks like hes wearing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4e_IqXyVO8E

Fascinating

[Tonus]

They include: the right to life and to exist; the right to continue vital cycles and processes free from human alteration; the right to pure water and clean air; the right to balance; the right not to be polluted; and the right to not have cellular structure modified or genetically altered.

Bolivia is counting on the huge fines for "practicing evolution" to provide a nice boost to the economy.