From Saddam Hussein’s draining of southern Iraq’s marshes to Russia’s attacks on a Ukrainian dam and nuclear power plant, calls are increasing to recognize mass environmental harms as international crimes.
@leilasadat1.bsky.social outlines a role for the proposed #CrimesAgainstHumanity treaty:
www.justsecurity.org
Addressing the global environmental crisis requires urgent action. This treaty offers an opportunity to confront it directly and decisively.