Canadian river wins legal rights in global push to protect nature
Toronto, Canada Thomson Reuters Foundation A river has won legal rights for the first time in Canadian history, in a move hailed by environmentalists as a new way to protect nature from humans. The Magpie River in northern Quebec, which runs nearly 300 kilometres, was granted the rights this week by the local Indigenous council […]
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