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Growing global movement seeks to give nature same rights as humans

A growing global movement is fighting to give nature the same legal protections as humans. Panama is one of the only countries in the world where this exists, with a country-wide rights of nature law. The law was recently used to shut down a large copper mine. CBS News' Ben Tracy has more on the law and the woman who made it happen.
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