he Trump administration is set to
scrap protections for America's streams and wetlands, repealing Barack
Obama's Waters of the United States regulation.
The move, expected Thursday, will dismantle federal protections for more than half of wetlands and hundreds of small waterways in the US.
The White House says the change will be a victory for American farmers.
But critics say the change will be destructive - part of Mr Trump's wider assault on environmental protections.
Read more at: Trump rolls back US water pollution controls - BBC News
The move, expected Thursday, will dismantle federal protections for more than half of wetlands and hundreds of small waterways in the US.
The White House says the change will be a victory for American farmers.
But critics say the change will be destructive - part of Mr Trump's wider assault on environmental protections.
Read more at: Trump rolls back US water pollution controls - BBC News
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