Trump’s New ‘Waters Of The U.S.’ Proposal Takes Sledgehammer To Clean Water Act

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Proposed rule dismantles critical water protections, violating multiple ethical frameworks and risking irreversible harm. | The proposed rule constitutes a significant rollback of environmental protections, directly undermining SDGs 6, 13, 14, and 15 by enabling unchecked pollution and habitat destruction. It violates core human rights frameworks, particularly for indigenous and marginalized communities, and threatens planetary boundaries related to freshwater and biodiversity. The absence of co