Scotland Takes a Stand: Pioneering Legislation Aims to Make Ecocide a Crime
Image Credit: guasor/123rf.com Scotland is poised to become the first nation in the UK to criminalize ecocide through the introduction of the Ecocide (Scotland) Bill in the Scottish Parliament. This proposed legislation aims to classify ecocide as a serious criminal offense, imposing potential prison sentences of up to 20 years for individuals involved and unlimited…