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Wetlands Watch Takes Legal Action on Climate Change

March 19, 2010 - Wetlands Watch, working with the Southern Environmental Law Center, has intervened in Federal Court to support the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) "Endangerment Finding" -- the conclusion that greenhouse gases cause climate change and thus endanger human health and welfare. We were compelled to do so because of our work in tidewater Virginia over the last four years, helping communities cope with accelerated rates of sea level rise.

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Copy of Court Filing

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