Top former UN official backs bid for ecocide law in Scotland to hold polluters to accountSatya Tripathi, ex-UN environment assistant secretary-general, has welcomed MSP Monica Lennon’s plans for a Scottish Ecocide Bill. ‌Satya Tripathi, ex-UN environment assistant secretary-general, has welcomed MSP Monica Lennon’s plans for a Scottish Ecocide Bill as a “positive” in the battle to save the planet. We told how the bid has also been backed by figures such as Sir David Attenborough’s legendary Scottish wildlife cameraman Doug Allan and endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh. “So more power to any country that’s bringing about these laws.”Scotland would be the first country in the UK to establish a crime of ecocide. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!