environmental laws

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Indonesia Considers Legal Actions Against Local Governments for Waste Management

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment announced potential legal actions against other local governments following investigations into waste management issues. This comes after the previous accountability of the head of the environmental department in Jakarta was established.

Authorities apprehend illegal hunter with nine birds

Authorities have arrested an individual engaged in illegal hunting, discovering nine birds in his possession. This action is part of ongoing efforts to protect the environment and wildlife.

Discussions on Granting Legal Personality to Nature: Benefits and Challenges

Recent calls by philosopher Pascal Ferran and ecologist Raphaël Mathevet address the vital topic of granting legal personality to nature. Their discussion in "Le Monde" explores the legal and environmental dimensions of this decision and its potential impacts.