Is a River as Alive as a Person? Scientific American sits down with nature writer Robert Macfarlane to discuss his latest book—one of our top picks of 2025—and whether a river has rights

www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-a... #blueeconomy #blueplanet #ecuador #india #indigenous #magpieriver #mutehekaushipu #quebec #rights #river #riverlution #sovereignty #water

This pristine Canadian river has legal personhood, a new approach to conserving nature

Granting the #MagpieRiver legal personhood gives me hope for a future where we live in harmony with nature—a profound step in our evolution. I hope I get to witness its beauty one day.
@cbcgem.bsky.social

#conservation #environmentallaw
#climatechange

www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7100728

@bpellerin: #EmergenciesAct ruling and the #MagpieRiver gets #Indigenous and Community Conserved Area Status: https://shar.es/agg8RM #cdnpoli #canadanews