...that have lobbied to scale back the Clean Water Act of 1972, which requires permits before releasing pollutants or dredged/fill material (sand, silt, construction debris, etc.) into waterways: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/c... (gift).

The public will be able to comment (watch this space). 🌎

Esperon-Rodriguez, et al. identify four priorities:

1️⃣ Invest in urban forests as infrastructure.
2️⃣ Deliver equity and access.
3️⃣ Embed urban forests in climate and biodiversity governance.
4️⃣ Strengthen resilience with adaptive, evidence-based management.