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'Puddles and ditches': California considers protecting wetlands from Trump order

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In summary President Trump — once again — will rein in the nation’s 53-year-old law protecting waterways. At stake are seasonal streams, pools and ponds. The move is welcomed by farmers and builders. Legislators and environmentalists are considering how to safeguard California’s wetlands after the Trump administration announced its plans to rein in — once again — the nation’s 53-year-old law protecting waterways. At stake are seasonal streams, …

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'Puddles and ditches': California considers protecting wetlands from Trump order

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California Considers Protecting Wetlands From Trump Order

California Contemplates Protection for Wetlands Amid Policy Changes Amidst changing federal regulations regarding the protection of waterways, the state of California finds itself at a crossroads in safeguarding its invaluable wetlands. The Trump administration’s recent proposal to revise the Clean Water Act has stirred debate, with implications that could leave numerous wetlands vulnerable to exploitation […]

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‘Puddles and ditches’: California considers protecting wetlands from Trump order

In summary President Trump — once again — will rein in the nation’s 53-year-old law protecting waterways. At stake are seasonal streams, pools and ponds. The move is welcomed by farmers and builders. Legislators and environmentalists are considering how to safeguard California’s wetlands after the Trump administration announced its plans to rein in — once […] The post ‘Puddles and ditches’: California considers protecting wetlands from Trump ord…

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Trump Executive Order Threatens 700 U.S. Wetlands; Leading Enviro Org Gears up for Battle - EnviroNews | The Environmental News Specialists

Shares (EnviroNews DC News Bureau) — One of America’s most prominent environmental watchdogs has sounded an alarm about President Donald Trump’s January 20 declaration of an alleged “National Energy Emergency.” The Center for Biological Diversity (the Center) is taking legal action against the administration for President Trump’s related Executive Order 14156 that charges the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expedite as many as 700 pending permit…

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