An application has been filed in ICC to make ecocide an international crime. What is this? Is harming nature as serious a crime as genocide?
Recently, three countries – Fiji, Samoa and Vanuatu – demanded the International Criminal Court (ICC) to put ecocide in the same category as other international crimes, such as war crimes, genocide and racism. In many other countries, it has already been considered a crime and punishment has been decided for it. These countries consider any