Should Trees Have Standing?: Law, Morality, and the Environment
Christopher D. Stone presents a foundational legal and philosophical case for extending rights to natural objects, challenging conventional environmental law and ethics.
About This Book
Should Trees Have Standing? explores whether natural objects such as trees, rivers, and ecosystems can be granted legal standing in court.
The book examines the relationship between law, morality, and environmental protection through a philosophical and legal lens.
It discusses how traditional legal frameworks limit environmental advocacy and proposes expanding rights to non-human entities.
Readers are invited to consider the moral and practical implications of recognizing nature as a rights-bearing subject.
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