Profit favored over conservation in Wisconsin State Assembly’s restriction rollback

Last month, the Wisconsin Senate Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform approved Bill 547, indirectly enabling the destruction of nearly 100,000 acres of Wisconsin wetlands. The bill will cut back on building restrictions and mitigation requirements for developing on wetlands. Before this bill, builders would have to buy or apply mitigation credits to replace every … Continue reading Profit favored over conservation in Wisconsin State Assembly’s restriction rollback