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‘Everyone’s Mar Menor’- lagoon with legal personhood tackles pollution
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From a crusade to save a dying lagoon by securing it the legal rights of a person, to building tree houses to lure back the bat population, environmental activists in Spain are doing what it takes to protect their local waterways from pollution and loss of biodiversity.
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