The Standing of Nature: The Delineated Natural Ecosystem Proxy
In celebration of Earth Day JEEL is previewing one of our upcoming articles. Ms. Schaefer’s article takes a new approach to establishing legal standing for nature, which is particularly relevant in the current political climate. The print version of this article will follow in issue 9.2. Stacy Jane Schaefer* I. Introduction Man’s attitude toward nature is today critically important simply because we have now acquired a fateful power to alter and destroy nature. But man is a part of nature,…