kkitsuragisleftnut [he/him] to news@hexbear.netEnglish • 10 months agoThe EPA removes federal protections for most of the country's wetlands.www.npr.orgmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.mlpolitics@lemmy.worldclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkThe EPA removes federal protections for most of the country's wetlands.www.npr.orgkkitsuragisleftnut [he/him] to news@hexbear.netEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.mlpolitics@lemmy.worldclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareprivatized_sun [none/use name]linkfedilinkEnglish32•10 months ago the law includes only streams, oceans, rivers and lakes, and wetlands with a “continuous surface connection to those bodies.” (insert guillotine joke) As a result of the rule change, protections for many waterways and wetlands will now fall to states. “Biden isn’t a weak, failed leader, he’s merely letting states fail and be weak on their own terms!” very reassuring
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“Biden isn’t a weak, failed leader, he’s merely letting states fail and be weak on their own terms!” very reassuring