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Supreme Court Ruling Cuts EPA Power To Regulate Wetlands
Supreme Court Ruling Cuts EPA Power To Regulate Wetlands
Jan 17, 2024 3:34 PM

A new ruling by the Supreme Court cuts the EPA’s power to enforce the 1972 Clean Water Act. It’s a win for those who want to farm or develop closer to our nation’s wetlands. President Joe Biden called the decision “disappointing.” Here’s why an area equivalent to the size of California is now at risk.

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