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This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change

Summary by The Smart Citizen Report
In the year 2000, over 5,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a barge into the Marañón River, which runs 900 miles (1,450 kilometers) across Peru, from the snow-capped mountains of theAndes into the mighty Amazon River. A black glaze seeped across its surface, silently causing an ecological disaster – contaminating the river, a key water source for local communities, and killing some of its fauna. The incident was not the first – nor the last –…
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Upstract broke the news in on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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