Download or read book Should Trees Have Standing? written by Christopher D. Stone and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this collection of essays, the author argues that natural objects, such as trees, should have legal rights through the appointment of guardians designated to protect them. It covers such areas as : agriculture and the environment ; can the oceans be harbored ; establishing a guardian for future generations ; reflections on sustainable development ; how to heal the planet ; environmentalism, is it dead?--By the publisher."