Section 1. Rights of the Earth. As all life is dependent upon the health and vitality of the planet, Earth and its ecosystems shall...
The New Constitution Project
It is time to rewrite the US Constitution
From the rights of nature to protections for local democracy and the right to vote, the current U.S. Constitution – a product of its times in the 18th Century – contains none of the protections and rights that progressive activists and community leaders work towards today. It’s time to change that.
The New Constitution
PROJECT LEADERS
Hosted by N2K, a project of Tree Media – a production think tank working for more than 20 years on projects that examine the environment, consciousness, human development and global transformation; and the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights (CDER), a nonprofit organization committed to advancing environmental and democratic rights around the globe.
Section 2. Equality and Rights of People. All people are by nature equally free and independent and have certain rights, of which, when...
All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people, and their officials are their trustees and servants, and at all times...