Wetlands Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/wetlands/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:22:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://prairierivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-new-PRN-favicon-32x32.png Wetlands Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/wetlands/ 32 32 114651131 Reviving Illinois’ Wetlands https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2026/04/reviving-illinois-wetlands/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:17:49 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48482 April 14, 2026 | Blog Post Reviving Illinois' Wetland wades through examples of wetland restoration, explores their benefits, and highlights legislation that would help protect them.

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]]> 48482 EPA’s Analysis Shows 94.6% of Illinois Wetlands at Risk https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2026/01/epas-analysis-shows-94-6-of-illinois-wetlands-at-risk/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:42:47 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48049 January 8, 2026 | Press Release
Forty-two organizations sign on in support of Prairie Rivers Network's public comments.

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]]> 48049 Now Is the Time: Defend Illinois Wetlands and Clean Water https://prairierivers.org/action-items/2025/12/now-is-the-time-defend-illinois-wetlands-and-clean-water/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:02:50 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48038 December 19, 2025 | Action Alert
What's left of Illinois' wetlands faces grave danger from the Trump Administration's new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rollback. Tell EPA to withdraw the Polluted Waters Rule.

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]]> 48038 Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Limits, Risks, and Better Pathways https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/11/sustainable-aviation-fuel-limits-risks-and-better-pathways/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:00:00 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47935 November 30, 2025 | Blog Post
As demand for gasoline fades, ethanol producers like One Earth Energy are turning to sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, as a potential lifeline.

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]]> 47935 New Federal Rule Guts Clean Water Act Protections; Majority of Illinois Wetlands at Risk https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/11/new-federal-rule-guts-clean-water-act-protections-majority-of-illinois-wetlands-at-risk/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:08:38 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47913 November 18, 2025 | Press Release
The Trump Administration’s EPA and Army Corps of Engineers released a new Waters of the United States rule—one that radically narrows which waters are protected...

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