This op-ed originally ran on Jan 25, 2018 in NewsPress, Part of the USA Today Network. Proposal 23 is just another “feel-good” constitutional provision that will inspire frivolous litigation, rather than needed environmental protection. That’s how Herschel Vinyard, former secretary of Florida’s DEP, characterized this proposed environmental amendment to Florida’s constitution, currently winding its way
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What's protected under the Clean Water Act? The Supreme Court is about to decide.
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Sackett v. EPA could roll back protections for more than 50 percent of the nation’s wetlands, and thousands of other federally regulated water bodies.
Earth911 Podcast: Maya van Rossum on the Green Amendment for the Generations
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Author and attorney Maya van Rossum discusses her book, The Green Amendment: the People's Fight to Secure a Clean, Safe & Healthy Environment.