A Polity for the Earth.
The PPI is a virtual institute dedicated to connecting advanced academic research in ecological politics, ethics and law to active struggles for political change, improved governance, and ecological survival.
The PPI is a virtual institute dedicated to connecting advanced academic research in ecological politics, ethics and law to active struggles for political change, improved governance, and ecological survival.
As an Amazon tipping point looms, Y Ariadne Collins argues that global forest protection schemes like REDD+ are hampered by the ongoing effect of colonial histories and relations.
Recent events in the Red Sea underscore the intertwined nature of land and maritime military actions. Gina Heathcote argues a post-humanist feminism can shed light on the neglected justice questions in our use of the living ocean.
Colonial regimes of human speciation stood in stark contrast to eighteenth-century West African conceptualisations of human, non-human, and more-than-human existence in nature. By Vanja Hamzić.
Human rights, including the right to a healthy environment, are being increasingly relied on to assure environmental protections. Yet they come with risks, as Jasmijn Leeuwenkamp explains.
International law remains a crucial architecture for world order but is failing the challenge of the Anthropocene. Emily Jones and Matilda Arvidsson argue that posthuman theory can be a crucial resource in these times.
Earth system state shifts that could tip the planet into chaos are getting closer. James Dyke and David Armstrong McKay showcase a major new report.
As the COP28 climate meeting heads towards stalemate on fossil fuels, Simon Dalby argues new supply-side measures such as coal and fossil fuel treaties must be tried.
If diplomacy is considered an alternative to war, what are the prospects for diplomacy to replace war in human relations with other animals? By Tore Fougner.
Activists have extensively mobilized throughout the world to improve the treatment of nonhuman animals. Steven Tauber writes about the Global Animal Advocacy Movement and its role in world politics.
So far, animals have little status in international law. Cebuan Bliss and Andrea Schapper argue that a new UN organisation, and a new Sustainable Development Goal, should be created to recognise animal interest and welfare.