Mass murder of non-humans might yet be enshrined as a crime
Recognition of the need to penalise large-scale ecological destruction is dawning on the International Criminal Court, the European Parliament and even some businesses.
Recognition of the need to penalise large-scale ecological destruction is dawning on the International Criminal Court, the European Parliament and even some businesses.
Human activities are now killing so much of the natural world that biological diversity in dozens of regions of the globe has fallen to dangerous levels, threatening the stability of ecosystems and their ability to support human societies.