American Bird Conservancy: Supreme Court Decision on Clean Water Act Is a Major Loss for Birds and People
THE PLAINS, Virginia, May 27 (TNSgov) -- The American Bird Conservancy issued the following news release on May 26, 2023:
Yesterday's Supreme Court decision in Sackett vs EPA represents a major loss for both birds and humans. For 50 years, through Republican and Democratic administrations alike, the Clean Water Act has protected hundreds of millions of acres of wetlands throughout the United States. The court's decision yesterday narrowed the definition of "waters of the United . . .
Jordan Rutterm, Director of Communications, jerutter@abcbirds.org
Yesterday's Supreme Court decision in Sackett vs EPA represents a major loss for both birds and humans. For 50 years, through Republican and Democratic administrations alike, the Clean Water Act has protected hundreds of millions of acres of wetlands throughout the United States. The court's decision yesterday narrowed the definition of "waters of the United . . .