Saving the Whanganui: can personhood rescue a river?

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The Guardian travelled the length of the Whanganui in New Zealand to investigate whether new legal protections will make a difference

Adam Daniel wades waist deep through the glassy water. Pumice stones spiral in the shallow eddy, while the shrill whistles of a male whio echo upstream through the green canyon walls. The mountain stream’s deep current slows around a lone tree standing on a small rocky island before rushing toward the sea.

 

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