In Ecuador
Pachamama is Mother Earth
On September 28, 2008 “the people of Ecuador voted overwhelmingly for a new constitution that gives nature—its mountains, rivers, forests, air and islands—legally enforceable rights to ‘exist, flourish and evolve.’” It is the first country in the world to do so.
This came about because Ecuador was in a 15-year long legal battle against Chevron for dumpi…
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