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Diverting rivers and draining wetlands for farming has pushed native fish, such as the iconic Chinook salmon, to the brink of extinction. Wetlands that once teemed with birds and wildlife are now ...
Flanked by farm equipment and a large American flag, Zeldin said federal rules about wetlands, long a source of frustration for people who want to drain them to grow crops or build homes ...
Do wetlands engineered for water-quality treatment function in ways that provide benefits for biodiversity, similar to Iowa’s ...
The example (Example 8, page 12) in IRD’s Commentary on the Taxation (Budget Measures) Bill (No 2) explicitly states that the ...
Further, President Trump’s EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has heralded a new era for wetlands under the administration. Down the Drain examines how these many legal and policy changes affect ...
FPL disagrees that its operations are over draining wetlands and hampering efforts to retract the plume. “Over a six-year period, the well system has removed more than 36 billion gallons of ...
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a 40-year-old wetlands law that allows the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
They also said the old interpretation of which wetlands, like manmade drainage ditches, should receive federal protection made life difficult for farmers and limited what property owners could do ...