All this was put at great risk late last month, when the u.s. Supreme Court issued a ruling in an Idaho case that provides the u.s. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) far less authority to regulate wetlands and waterways.
上个月晚些时候,这一切都面临巨大风险,当时美国最高法院在一项爱达荷州案件中作出裁决,该裁决赋予美国环境保护局(EPA)对湿地和水道进行监管的权限大大减少。
Specifically, a 5-4 majority decided that wetlands protected by the EPA under its Clean Water Act authority must have a "continuous surface connection to bodies of water.
具体而言,5比4的多数意见裁定,环境保护局根据《清洁水法》授权保护的湿地,必须与水域有"连续的表面连接"。
In Maryland, the good news is that there are many state laws in place that provide wetlands protections.
在马里兰州,好消息是已经有许多州法律在实施,为湿地提供了保护。
And so we would call on state lawmakers from Richmond to Albany to consider reviewing their own wetlands protections and see for themselves the enormous stakes involved.
因此,我们呼吁从里士满到奥尔巴尼的各州立法者重新审视他们自身的湿地保护政策,并亲自了解其中涉及的巨大利害关系。
attach due importance to wetlands protections
充分重视湿地保护
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