On the recordOctober 18, 2023
Removing protection for wetlands is especially shortsighted as climate change continues to fuel more extreme weather events.
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Thomas R. Carper
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congress.govRemoving protection for wetlands is especially shortsighted as climate change continues to fuel more extreme weather events.
Eliminating wetland protections is unwise amid increasing climate change impacts.
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