The Pursuit of Ecocide: A Legal Framework for Environmental Justice

This chapter examines the concept of ecocide and its potential inclusion in international law, specifically with the International Criminal Court. It highlights efforts by activists to define ecocide as a crime against peace, while discussing the complexities and challenges of enforcing environmental protections under existing legal frameworks. The conversation emphasizes the importance of codifying ecocide to establish accountability and change perceptions around environmental issues globally.