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The '''Klamath River''' is in [[Oregon]] and has been declared to be a "person" by the Yurok Tribe:<ref>https://nnigovernance.arizona.edu/klamath-river-now-has-legal-rights-person</ref> | The '''Klamath River''' is in [[Oregon]] and has been declared to be a "person" by the Yurok Tribe:<ref>https://nnigovernance.arizona.edu/klamath-river-now-has-legal-rights-person</ref> | ||
| − | {{cquote|[T]he Yurok Tribe declared rights of personhood for the Klamath River — likely the first to do so for a river in North America. A concept previously restricted to humans (and corporations), “rights of personhood” means, most simply, that an individual or entity has rights, and they’re now being extended to nonhumans.}} | + | {{cquote|[T]he Yurok Tribe declared rights of personhood for the Klamath River — likely the first to do so for a river in [[North America]]. A concept previously restricted to humans (and corporations), “rights of personhood” means, most simply, that an individual or entity has rights, and they’re now being extended to nonhumans.}} |
A decline in [[salmon]] in the Klamath River has debatable causes, which include diversion of water for irrigation or even the [[global warming]] hoax. | A decline in [[salmon]] in the Klamath River has debatable causes, which include diversion of water for irrigation or even the [[global warming]] hoax. | ||
Latest revision as of 18:52, August 1, 2021
The Klamath River is in Oregon and has been declared to be a "person" by the Yurok Tribe:[1]
| “ | [T]he Yurok Tribe declared rights of personhood for the Klamath River — likely the first to do so for a river in North America. A concept previously restricted to humans (and corporations), “rights of personhood” means, most simply, that an individual or entity has rights, and they’re now being extended to nonhumans. | ” |
A decline in salmon in the Klamath River has debatable causes, which include diversion of water for irrigation or even the global warming hoax.