The bill would give nature—forests, rivers, and other ecosystems—legal status and rights to exist, regenerate, and be restored, and would let any Filipino sue to protect those rights, with court‑ordered damages placed in a trust fund for restoration.
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HB07698 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.