Alex May

Alex works as a Researcher for Lawyers for Nature. A legal theorist, he works on Rights of Nature and approaches to law based in Social Ecology, undertaking a PhD at Birkbeck University, London.
Jul
17
Photo showing a perfect surfing wave breaking

Waves in Brazil granted Rights of Nature: Analysis

Alex May shares some thoughts on this recent Rights of Nature implementation, reflecting on the fact it’s primarily for human benefit and that an inorganic flow pattern is the legal subject.
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May
19
Map of the UK with pins listing various initiatives

The English Rights of Nature Landscape

Alex May and Paul Powlesland survey the current initiatives and Rights of Nature movement in England.
9 min read
Mar
26
A protest placard reading 'No business on a dead planet'

From Nature Aware to Nature Positive Business

LFN’s Alex May reflects on developments in relation to business and nature, in light of the recently published Opinion
9 min read
Dec
12
Attending Love Our Ouse's Rights of Rivers Summit!

Attending Love Our Ouse's Rights of Rivers Summit!

We attended the Rights of Rivers Summit, featuring workshops on different aspects of developing a River Charter.
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