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Wetlands in the News
23 April 2024
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Illinois wetlands deserve protection. Lawmakers should make that happen, while there is still time.
State lawmakers can pass legislation that would restore the safeguards the U.S. Supreme Court removed last year on wetlands, which play a key role in helping to mitigate the impact of climate change...
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Commentary: Millions of acres of Florida wetlands could lose federal protection
Almost a year after the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. EPA, which found that the Clean Water Act applied only to wetlands connected to federal waters, writers with the Environmental...
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The City Tried to Step In And Tell Them What To Do On Their Urban Farm. They Responded By Creating A Wetlands Area.
The City Tried to Step In And Tell Them What To Do On Their Urban Farm. They Responded By Creating A Wetlands Area. This story is oh-so-satisfying! And we think you’re gonna get a really big kick out...
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Opinion | Guest column: Restoring protections to wetlands, waterways is vital to the livelihood of Grand County
In one of the biggest rollbacks of the Clean Water Act since its inception five decades ago, the U.S. Supreme Court last year abolished protections for tens of thousands of acres of wetlands in...
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Field-margin wetlands alone can't fix the Gulf of Mexico's dead zone, say researchers
Each summer, a hypoxic dead zone forms in the Gulf of Mexico, making some marine habitats unlivable. The dead zone is caused by nutrients—primarily from agricultural fertilizers—flowing into the Gulf...