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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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
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Indigenous Organization Resolution
A resolution for an Indgenous-led organization or other entity to support the Rights of Nature.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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Indigenous Declaration on Mother Earth
A declaration drawing from Indigenous customary rights to protect Mother Earth.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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Ombudsperson or Guardian for Future Generations
Create ‘Ombudsperson’ or Guardian that gives a formal voice to future generations.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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Animal Species Rights Resolution
A resolution in support of protecting an animal species by recognizing their rights.
Jun 4, 2024 11:39 AM
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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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Nature as Director Nomination Policy Template (UK)
A template nomination policy for a Nature (as) Director board position in a UK company and can assist clients by providing baseline legal document for the nomination.
Mar 8, 2024 1:39 PM
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Model Laws for Deep Decarbonization in the United States
A collection of over 80 model laws for legislators, advocates, educators, and all those at the federal, state and local levels who seek to achieve deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. From the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law.
Mar 4, 2025 6:15 AM
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Legal Guardianship for a Particular Ecosystem/Species
A legal template to create a guardianship body for a particular ecosystem and/or species.
Jun 4, 2024 11:00 AM
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.
