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Colorado Town Appoints Legal Guardians to Implement the Rights of a Creek and a Watershed

Inside Climate News · By Katie Surma · last updated
Systemic roadblocks in the U.S. legal system have thwarted efforts to advance the rights of nature movement. The Colorado advocates are testing a new approach.

By Katie Surma

A town in Colorado has appointed two legal guardians to act on behalf of nature—in this case, a section of Boulder Creek and its watershed situated within the town of Nederland. 

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