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Tag Archives: Clean-Water-Act
January 19th 2012
Advocates to U.S. Sens. Brown, Portman: ‘Beat Back Attacks on Clean Water Act’
An opinion piece in the Toledo Blade underscores the importance of clean water programs in the effort to restore the Great Lakes—and the need for public officials like U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman to show their support for … Continue reading
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July 20th 2011
Coalition Opposes Funding Bill that Guts Great Lakes Programs
The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition today announced its strong opposition to a House spending bill that guts programs to restore the Great Lakes and prevent sewage contamination. The bill also contains a laundry list of harmful policy riders that … Continue reading
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April 27th 2011
New Obama Administration Action Will Help Bolster Great Lakes Restoration
In a strong affirmation of the Clean Water Act, the Obama Administration today proposed new instructions to federal agencies on how to interpret parts of the law in light of two Supreme Court decisions that essentially had stripped away protections … Continue reading
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April 21st 2010
House Bill Would Bring Restoration and Economic Recovery to the Great Lakes
More than 66 percent of Great Lakes wetlands have been filled in or destroyed, Ohio has lost 90 percent of her wetlands, and wetlands provide an essential ingredient in clean water and great lakes restoration. Today, Minnesota Rep. Jim Oberstar … Continue reading
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October 23rd 2009
Clean Water Act Revamp?
After what is likely to become an award winning series on the failure of the Clean Water Act to meet its goals, the New York Times produced an editorial calling for some significant changes to the nearly 40-year-old act. The … Continue reading
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