Ocean to receive equal rights?

[chillyinCanada]

Living in relationship with the Ocean to transform governance in the UN Ocean Decade

Humanity’s relationship with the Ocean needs to be transformed to effectively address the many governance crises facing the Ocean. This Essay advances principles for Ocean-centered governance aimed to help meet the challenges of the UN Ocean Decade.

journals.plos.org

 

[WeRtheOcean]

Granting "rights" to non-sentient things muddles the meaning of the word rights. However, the sentient beings living in the oceans are another matter; they should have the rights to their homes and to live in peace.

 

[Beau Holden]

Are you friggin kidding me? There goes our right to pee in wetsuits. Heck, no diving. We will kill the ocean with our CO2 bubbles. This kind of meaningless crap, just pisses me off.

 

[lexvil]

Any attempt to protect thing for the future will be met with great selfishness and indignation.