The Supreme Court just narrowed protection for wetlands, leaving many valuable ecosystems at risk

The Supreme Court just narrowed protection for wetlands, leaving many valuable ecosystems at risk

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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in Sackett v. EPA that federal protection of wetlands encompasses only those wetlands that directly adjoin rivers, lakes and other bodies of water. This is an extremely narrow interpretation of the Clean Water Act that could expose many wetlands across the U.S. to…

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