FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
MEDIA CONTACT
Katherine Quaid, Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN),
Katherine@wecaninternatonal.org | Whatsapp/Signal (Text only): +1 541-325-1058
Rights of Nature: A Systemic Solution to the Climate Crisis - COP28 Press Conference
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — On Wednesday December 6, WECAN and GARN will bring forth calls to action for Rights of Nature: A Systemic Solution to the Climate Crisis. This event will be a press conference organized by the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) at COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Rights of Nature articulates a new legal framework and economy based on living in balance with Earth’s natural systems. Presenters will share successes from the Rights of Nature movement, and how it can offer a systemic framework for defending biodiversity, communities, and our climate.
COP28 Press Conference – Rights of Nature: A Systemic Solution to the Climate Crisis
When: Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 5:30 - 6:00 PM
Where: Press Conference Room 2, Blue Zone, COP28
Who:
Nnimmo Bassey, Director of Health of Mother Earth Foundation, Nigeria
Casey Camp Horinek (Ponca Nation), Ponca Nation Environmental Ambassador and WECAN Board Member, Turtle Island, USA
Osprey Orielle Lake, Executive Director of Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) and Executive Committee, Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature, USA
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The Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International
www.wecaninternational.org - @WECAN_INTL
The Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International is a 501(c)3 and solutions-based organization established to engage women worldwide in policy advocacy, on-the-ground projects, trainings, and movement building for global climate justice.
