In this provocative essay, published in the January/February 2008 issue of Orion magazine (online here), South African environmental lawyer Cormac Cullinan imagines what nature could gain and what humans could “lose” if nature were given legal protection. Essay translation: Jiří Zemánek. Cormac Cullinan is the author of Wild Law: A Manifesto for Earth Justice (Green Books, Cambridge…
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Cormac Cullinan and the Nature Rights Movement
Cormac Cullinan is a director of South Africa’s oldest environmental law firm, Cullinan & Associates Inc, and founder of EnAct International, a London-based environmental law and policy consultancy. He has litigated, negotiated and advised clients ranging from local businesses to national governments and international organisations; he has drafted legislation, policies and strategies…