Muhsin Dogan’s Reviews > Is a River Alive? > Status Update

“…forests are dying, the poles are melting, the air is becoming unbreath-
able and the waters undrinkable – and at the same time Ecuador is
debating a new constitution that opens up the possibility for the first
time ever of recognizing the rights of nature . . . Nature has a lot
to say, and it has long been time for us, her children, to stop
playing deaf.”