
"Environmental personhood" was once considered a fringe issue, but several countries have granted rivers within their borders legal person status. Bangladesh became the latest in July.
(Image credit: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images)

"Environmental personhood" was once considered a fringe issue, but several countries have granted rivers within their borders legal person status. Bangladesh became the latest in July.
(Image credit: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images)