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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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

Rights of Nature
Local

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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

Rights of Nature
State

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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

Rights of Future Generations
State

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Ecological Time Standards

An ordinance creating a new time standard based on Nature's rhythms, such as a river's ebb and flow.

Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM

Ecocentric Land Models & Bioregional Governance
Municipal

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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

Human Environmental Rights
State

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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

Rights of Nature
Municipal

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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

Rights of Nature
Municipal

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Animal Species Rights Ordinance

A local ordinance ensuring rights of a specific animal species.

Jun 4, 2024 11:42 AM

Animal Rights / Nonhuman rights
Local

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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

Ecocentric Corporate Governance
International

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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.