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Craig Pittman: Florida attorney general tries to make it easier to pave over wetlands

Court cases can be quite entertaining. And I don’t just mean the fictional courtroom dramas on TV, ranging from “Perry Mason” to “LA Law” to “Law and Order: No Not That One, The Other One.” In the four years I spent covering criminal courts for Florida’s largest newspaper, I saw some amazing cases. I saw […]

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Biden WOTUS rule revives decades-old protections

EPA heralded the rule as rooted in, but improving upon, Reagan-era Clean Water Act regulations.

Causes

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The Supreme Court takes on the nation's bedrock environmental laws

The Supreme Court said yesterday that it would hear a challenge to the scope of the Clean Water Act, sparking concern from environmentalists.

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Trump rule muddies oversight of free-flowing Ariz. river

Arizona's San Pedro River, which goes from a dry channel in June to a raging river in July, has long been a battleground between homebuilders needing groundwater and environmentalists who fear development will suck the river dry. And now there's a new threat: President Trump's proposed Waters of the U.S. rule.

Impacts

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