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Resources, Networks and Alliances
The Michel Serres Foundation aims to “foster research and publications on the work of Michel Serres, as well as initiatives that put his thought into practice”. You can subscribe to their newsletter.
Over a period of 14 years on a Sunday evening, Radio France broadcasted Serres’ reflections on Le Sens de l’info (The meaning of the news). Hosted by Michel Polacco, each episode focused on an event in the week’s news. CLICK: 100s of episodes are available to listen to:
This interview with Serres (click) is one of several on YouTube. Given late in his life (2016), in the context of a book about Serres published in Spain, it offers an introduction to some key ideas and has English subtitles.
Les Amis de Michel Serres (Facebook Group Page)
The Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN) is a global network of organisations and individuals committed to the universal adoption and implementation of legal systems that recognise, respect and enforce the ‘rights of nature’.
The Fifth Element is a programme run by the Club of Rome and is a platform to share and discuss ideas. They say, ‘In a nutshell, we work with partners around the world on key initiatives that help shift mindsets and enable systems transformation.
The Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights ‘work with governments, tribal nations, indigenous communities, civil society, and grassroots activists to protect the human right to a healthy environment and establish the rights of the environment itself – the rights of nature’.
The Ecological Jurisprudence Monitor encourages you to explore the rights of nature and other earth-centred laws. The ‘political map’ shows the countries where ecological jurisprudence is advancing. The ‘physical map’ allows you to explore jurisprudence without human borders.
Alessandro Pelizzon’s hugely informative book The Law of Nature and the Nature of Law (2025) is freely available on-line.
The More-Than-Human Life (MOTH) programme is an interdisciplinary initiative advancing rights and well-being for humans, nonhumans and the web of life.
Environmental Network (IEN) is formed by indigenous peoples and individuals to address questions of ecology and justice.
Crossing the River is a podcast from Indigenous leaders who defend life on earth every day. (Team:Carlos Andrés Baquero Díaz, Natalia Arenas, Goldy Levy and Andrés Villegas. Art by Nefazta and music by Cosmo Sheldrake).
I am sure there are far more resources and inspiration out there. Please let me know and I will add.