Legal Templates
Here you can download model laws, resolutions, and other legal instruments that support a paradigm shift to better protect the planet. You can also customize and download letter templates encouraging governments, businesses, schools, and other actors to support Earth-centered legal movements. Our initial launch focuses on the United States, but we will expand in the future.
Here you can download model laws, resolutions, and other legal instruments that support a paradigm shift to better protect the planet. You can also customize and download letter templates encouraging governments, businesses, schools, and other actors to support Earth-centered legal movements. Our initial launch focuses on the United States, but we will expand in the future.
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Universal Declaration for Ocean Rights Support Declaration
A state resolution supporting the rights of the Ocean, including rights for marine ecosystems and species.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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Ecological Stewardship Leases
This template is intended for land stewards who seek to honor their reciprocal relationship with Nature as part of their lease agreement.
Nov 21, 2025 5:17 AM
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Nonprofit to Represent an Ecosystem (via Board members, Employees and Advisory Council)
These bylaws can be used to create a nonprofit corporation that has a mission to act on behalf of the rights of a particular ecosystem.
Nov 21, 2025 5:32 AM
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Nature as Director Document Changes Template (UK)
A template for tracking suggested document changes when appointing a Nature (as) Director position at a UK company.
Mar 8, 2024 1:33 PM
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Local Rights of Water
A resolution on the rights of rivers and or another water body with the possibility of legal guardianship.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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Animal Species Rights Proclamation
A proclamation supporting the animal rights/nonhuman rights.
Jun 4, 2024 11:36 AM
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Ordinance for a Guardianship Body for Nature
This template outlines a proposal and structure for a group of people to act as an Ombudsman or Guardianship Body for Nature. It includes essential requirements for such a body, and can be adapted to be applied in various government levels.
Nov 21, 2025 5:12 AM
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Sample Rematriation Easement
The Kinship Conservation Easement is meant to ease the sharp boundaries of private property and restore webs of kinship around land
Jul 27, 2023 9:29 PM
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Preamble on the Rights of Future Generations
A generic preamble on the rights of future generations to include in any legal instrument, with regularly updated information.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
Disclaimer: These are open source templates, not universally applicable solutions. We acknowledge that laws and policies should be adapted to differing cultural and political situations. These templates are not legal advice. If you desire legal support, please reach out to a licensed attorney.
