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"The Whanganui River in New Zealand is a legal person. A nearby forest
is too. Soon, the government will grant a mountain legal personhood as
well. Here's how it happened, and what it may mean."
A beautiful article about an important principle. Let’s hope we see more
of this.
Via New Zealander
Sam McLeod at Infoxchange.
Cheers,
*** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/ Chief Scientist, Xanadu
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http://www.sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics