
S5 E9: Pachamama
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Ecuador's Rights of Nature Amendment
Ecuador is the only country that recognizes nature as a subject and protects its rights in its constitution. Environmentalist organizations from five countries fild a complaint on november 20 sixth, against british petroleum b p for the spill of over five million burrows. The court eventually threw out that case for lack of jurisdiction. Various other cases have tested the mits and protections of ecuador's rights of nature amendment.
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