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Belgium's Ecocide Laws Take Effect
Original: Belgium’s Laws Making Ecocide a Crime Took Force in September https:// blueeconomynews.earth/belgiums -laws-making-ecoci
Belgium's laws criminalising ecocide came into force in September, making it one of the first countries to formally recognise large-scale environmental destruction as a crime. The move has drawn attention among environmental campaigners and EU observers, who see it as a potential model for other European states considering similar legislation on environmental harm.
Why now: Belgium is among the first countries to make ecocide a crime, setting a precedent for environmental law in Europe.
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- Belgium’s Laws Making Ecocide a Crime Took Force in September https:// blueeconomynews.earth/belgiums -laws-making-ecocide-a-crime-took-force-in-september/ # SolarPunkSunday # Europe # Environment # Belgium # Ecocide · MaQuest@mastodon.green · 3
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