Paris's Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced plans for the Seine River to be granted legal personhood, allowing it to have rights and be defended in court. This initiative follows a citizens' convention that concluded the Seine should have fundamental rights. The city has invested significantly in cleaning the river, aiming to make it suitable for swimming by this summer. The move aligns with global trends recognizing the rights of nature, following similar actions in New Zealand and Spain. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)