EPA计划限制湿地保护、最高法院后的裁决,引起环保人士的关注。
EPA plans to limit wetland protections, post-Supreme Court ruling, sparking concern among environmentalists.
在最高法院作出减少联邦监督的裁决之后,环境保护局(EPA)将进一步限制联邦对湿地的保护。
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to further limit federal protections for wetlands, following a Supreme Court ruling that reduced federal oversight.
环保署署长Lee Zeldin宣布,在制订新的有限规则之前,计划听取农民和其他团体的关切。
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to listen to concerns from farmers and other groups before setting new, limited rules.
这一行动是在最高法院作出一系列决定,削弱了联邦在环境保护方面的权威之后采取的。
This move follows a series of Supreme Court decisions that have weakened federal authority over environmental protections.
环境主义者警告这些变化可能导致更多的污染和湿地丧失,特别是在干旱地区,而商业团体则欢迎监管的清晰度。
Environmentalists warn the changes could lead to more pollution and loss of wetlands, especially in arid regions, while business groups welcome the regulatory clarity.