Human rights as a catalyst for ambitious climate action | David Boyd | TEDxCFICanada

David R Boyd, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, discusses the way that human rights, including the right to a healthy environment, have catalyzed more ambitious climate action across the world, from the Netherlands to Colombia. He is the author of The Rights of Nature. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx