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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Nature as Director Document Tracker Template (UK)
The Document Tracker assists clients in tracking their changes within their organizational documents to reflect their particular commitment level.
Mar 8, 2024 1:37 PM
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A Proposed Structure for a Guardianship Body/Subcommittee
This legal template presumes that a prior resolution recognizing the rights of rivers and/or watersheds and establishing a guardian body was previously passed.
Jun 4, 2024 11:03 AM
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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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Animal Species Rights Ordinance
A local ordinance ensuring rights of a specific animal species.
Jun 4, 2024 11:42 AM
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Model Green Amendemnt Language
A state constitutional amendment on the human right to a healthy environment.
Sep 11, 2023 12:47 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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Ecocide Resolution Template
A resolution in support of U.S. and international enforcement of the crime of ecocide.
Sep 11, 2023 12:39 PM
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Rights of the Great Salt Lake Resolution
A resolution recognizing the rights of the Great Salt Lake in Utah.
Jul 26, 2023 11:09 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
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.
