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A Town Board in Colorado Considers a Rights of Nature Repeal

Nederland wants to build a dam on Boulder Creek to create a reservoir. Two non-binding resolutions that recognize the creek’s rights complicate the matter.

The ink is barely dry on a Colorado town’s first rights of nature resolutions, yet a motion to repeal them is scheduled for a vote Tuesday night.