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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Tribal Council Resolution
A resolution for recognition of rights of a natural entity by a Federally Recognized Tribe.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 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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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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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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Local Ecosystem Rights
A resolution on the rights of a particular ecosystem, such as a forest, with the possibility of legal guardianship.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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An Environmental Right for Future Generations
Model state constitutional provisions establishing rights for future generations.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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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
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Orca Rights Proclamation
A proclamation supporting the Orca Rights movement currently centered on Washington State.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
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Preamble on the Rights of Nature
A generic preamble on the Rights of Nature 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.
