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Article published January 23, 2006

 

Land-use ruling may decide fate of wetlands

U.S. Supreme Court to hear 2 Mich. cases

 

By TOM HENRY

BLADE STAFF WRITER

 

A landmark wetlands case that the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Feb. 21 could have huge implications for the continued efforts to restore western Lake Erie, Great Lakes advocates said.

 

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Contact Tom Henry at: [email protected] or 419-724-6079.

 

Ohio historically ranks second to California for wetlands destruction.

 

Either our wetlands destruction isn't as bad as everyone makes it out to be, or the writer never heard of a place called LOUISIANA 

Of course, down here, wetlands restoration has moved up the totem pole of importance behind levees, homes, and jobs in our post-katrina/rita world.

I was watching a PBS special about katrina and it blames wetland loss for a factor that contributed to the intensity of the destruction. The wetlands used to be much larger, and acted as an absorbtion buffer to the storms.

I was watching a PBS special about katrina and it blames wetland loss for a factor that contributed to the intensity of the destruction. The wetlands used to be much larger, and acted as an absorbtion buffer to the storms.

 

Exactly!

 

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