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Rights and personhood for waves and ocean

For the first time, part of the ocean has been granted legal personhood. By affording rights to its iconic waves, a Brazilian city is paving a new path to marine protection. Linhares, Brazil, a world-...
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Amazon: Mercury-tainted water

«Drought forces Amazon Indigenous communities to drink mercury-tainted water», the platform Mongabay reports: One year after being hit by its worst drought ever recorded in the Amazon, Brazil is facin...
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When Blue Communities meet…

The Blue Community World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Water Network coordinator Dinesh Suna visited the Blue Community / Blue University Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, in Brazil, to...
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