Water is very much on Hoosiers’ minds. From the unpopular legislation from four years ago that stripped our critical wetlands ...

Environmental groups embraced the new regulations but home builders fear they could hobble residential development.

Big changes to New York’s environmental conservation law took effect on Jan. 1, increasing regulated freshwater wetlands by ...

Where they chew, wetlands often follow. The natural sponges filter water and offer flood protection ... State employees say they lack latitude to interpret because BDAs, plain and simple, fit the ...

12, 2024 legal alert and a July 12, 2024 legal alert, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) promulgated amendments to freshwater wetlands regulations, changing 6 NYCRR ...

All five conservative justices agreed that the federal government’s definition of wetlands was too broad in Sackett v. EPA, allowing it to unduly impose restrictions on land use in the name of ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced on Tuesday new regulations to protect freshwater wetlands across the state. The changes ...

At 63, the semi-retired handyman from the Wisconsin city of Black River Falls has trapped beavers before. But he’s never heard of a mock beaver dam — much less constructed one. “It gives you an ...