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Choirs for Ecocide Law April 12

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The ultimate nature-friendly Christmas gift? Tickets for Let’s Change the Rules.

Ecocide Law Reaches the UN Security Council

Ecocide law was raised three times during the UN Security Council’s session on environmental impact of armed conflict and climate-driven security risks, demonstrating growing diplomatic attention to establishing mass environmental destruction as an international crime.

Legal Sustainability Alliance features Ecocide Law

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On Tuesday 4 November 2025, Ecocide Law Alliance had the pleasure of joining Stop Ecocide International and Ecosia in a webinar exploring the proposed international crime of ecocide, and its current development around the world.

Governments vote for recognition of ecocide at world’s largest conservation congress

At its World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi (9-15 October), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, comprising more than 1,400 member organisations including states, government agencies, civil society groups and Indigenous Peoples’ organisations, has voted to adopt Motion 061, “Recognising the crime of ecocide to protect nature.”

Broad Swedish Parliamentary Support for Ecocide Law

Representatives from all Sweden’s non-government parties have submitted private member’s bills calling for ecocide to become an international crime.

Why is international ecocide law so important to business?

Level playing field, innovation and ethics were three of the reasons emphasized for why ecocide law is so important to business. Here are the highlights from the seminar on ecocide law hosted by leading law firm Vinge, the Swedish Bar Association, and Ecocide Law Alliance.
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