Nov. 17 (UPI) --The Trump administration proposed changing the definition of wetlands Monday to limit which bodies of water are protected from pollution under the Clean Water Act. The administration's ...
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a ...
As federal jurisdiction over wetlands shrinks, Alaska must decide whether it has the will and resources to safeguard millions ...
The Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a rule November 17, 2025, to revise the definition of “waters of the United States,” limiting federal Clean Water Act ...
The proposal would sharply narrow which wetlands and streams are protected. The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed redefining key words in the Clean Water Act that would limit protections ...
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a ...
It might seem peculiar that the definition of "waters of the United States" depends not on science or even custom but on ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois once harbored more than 8 million acres of wetlands. By the 1980s, all but 1.2 million wetland acres had been lost, filled in for development or drained to make way for ...
A 2025 poll showed that clean, reliable sources of water beat out inflation and healthcare reform as the top concern for ...
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a ...