In North Carolina, a Legal Fight Over Wetlands Protections

A U.S. district court judge has denied a landowner’s attempt to prevent federal regulators from enforcing the Clean Water Act against him, the latest ruling in a set of cases involving wetlands protections in North Carolina. Earlier this month, Robert D. White, of Elizabeth City, sat quietly in a federal courtroom while his attorneys sought … Continue reading In North Carolina, a Legal Fight Over Wetlands Protections