Congress tries end-run around Florida court decision protecting wetlands
Congress is attempting to bypass a Florida court ruling that provides protections for wetlands.
When naturalist John James Audubon visited Florida in the 1830s, he marveled at our vast flocks of birds but complained about all the wetlands covering the landscape. “The general wildness, the eternal labyrinth of waters and marshes, interlocked and apparently never ending, the whole surrounded by interminable swamps — all these things had a tendency […]
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