by Caroline Stillitano | Apr 13, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Background On September 28th, 2008, Ecuadorian citizens voted for a new constitution that gave Nature legally enforceable rights to exist, flourish, and evolve. Ecuador was the first country in the world to say Nature has rights. This new constitutional law is based...
by Caroline Stillitano | Apr 6, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Image credit: Ingo Doerrie via Unplash Background As the largest raptor in North America, the bald eagle’s striking size and bright white colors make it an easily recognizable bird to many people. The bald eagle has been the national bird of the United States...
by Dehara Weeraman | Mar 30, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash The recently released 2022 World Happiness Report marks its 10th anniversary of the report. In the ten years since the World Happiness Report (WHR) was launched, support has been growing to measure people’s wellbeing and happiness....
by Caroline Stillitano | Mar 23, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Photo credit: Alex Guillaume via Unsplash Spring Is Here! As we approach the end of March, we can see signs of Spring popping up across North America. As Spring approaches, we can see trees and flowers starting to bud, birds beginning to sing, and bumblebees...
by Dehara Weeraman | Mar 16, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
OneNature report cover. Photo by Douglas Bolt In recognition of the International Day of Happiness, March 20th, OneNature has released a new report, “Advancing Wellbeing for All Beings.” As we take stock of the social, environmental, and economic state of the world...
by One Nature | Mar 9, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Image Credit: Bernanken Francesco via Flickr In the United States, the conservation movement emerged during the Progressive Era from 1850-1920, in response to a boom in industrialization and urbanization and a subsequent increase in resource exploitation and species...