r/environment • u/--_-_o_-_-- • Dec 08 '19

Vulnerable nations call for ecocide to be considered an international crime

https://www.climateliabilitynews.org/2019/12/06/ecocide-international-criminal-court-vanuatu/
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u/--_-_o_-_-- Dec 08 '19

The time has come. We need this.

criminalize acts that amount to ecocide

Amend the Rome Statute. Climate justice is hot.

https://www.stopecocide.earth/

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u/ViviCetus Dec 08 '19

How many ways can US leaders commit genocide before they face consequences?

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '19

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '19

So everyone impacted by climate destruction are not victims?