• 17. What if Antarctica had legal personhood? with Cormac Cullinan

  • Dec 3 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
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17. What if Antarctica had legal personhood? with Cormac Cullinan

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  • This episode explores an ambitious initiative to grant Antarctica legal rights as a distinct entity within international law. A representative from Antarctic Rights discusses how the movement aims to secure a unique legal status for Antarctica, allowing it to be represented in global policy spaces. Topics include the philosophical framework of Earth jurisprudence, the shortcomings of the current Antarctic Treaty, and how a rights-based approach could reshape global environmental law. This conversation also dives into proposed protections and explores the challenges of determining what’s truly in Antarctica’s best interest.


    Episode Guest: Cormac Cullinan

    Learn more about Cormac Cullinan here

    Learn more about Antarctic Rights here

    Get involved with Antarctic Rights here

    Learn more about Wild Law here


    Episode Transcript and more information on the Pine Forest Media Website

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    Hosted, produced, written, and edited by Clark Marchese

    Cover art and PFM logo by Laurel Wong.

    Theme music by Nela Ruiz



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