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“Isolated” wetlands protections hanging by a thread

“Isolated” wetlands protections hanging by a thread

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 16, 2018 | "Isolated" and non-federal wetlands, Advocacy, News

We’re one vote away from passage of the most damaging wetlands bill to come around in decades.

Wetland Alert: “Isolated” wetlands bill heading for a vote

Wetland Alert: “Isolated” wetlands bill heading for a vote

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 13, 2018 | "Isolated" and non-federal wetlands, Advocacy, News

AB 547 is expected to be voted on in the Assembly on Thursday, February 15th, with a Senate vote soon thereafter.

Senate committee changes still leave thousands of acres of wetlands unprotected

Senate committee changes still leave thousands of acres of wetlands unprotected

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 9, 2018 | "Isolated" and non-federal wetlands, Advocacy

As amended, the bill lessens the negative impacts allowed in the original bill, but still clears the way for the destruction of tens, possibly even hundreds, of thousands of acres of wetlands.

Wetland Alert: Isolated wetlands need your voice

Wetland Alert: Isolated wetlands need your voice

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 7, 2018 | "Isolated" and non-federal wetlands, Advocacy, News

“Isolated,” non-federal wetlands are still threatened. We need your help!

Untold amount of wetlands left vulnerable

Untold amount of wetlands left vulnerable

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 1, 2018 | "Isolated" and non-federal wetlands, News

AB 547, as amended, will clear the way for the destruction of hundreds of thousands of acres of wetlands.

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