Everglades Project Rules To Be Strengthened

Some environmentalists say new rules are an "improvement."

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July 24, 2002, 9:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The Bush administration yesterday strengthened its proposed rules for the $7.8 billion replumbing of the Florida Everglades, saying the move will help make sure the largest project to restore an ecosystem in American history achieves its goal.Environmental activists had lambasted a December draft of the project's "programmatic regulations" as a recipe for ecological failure. They were not satisfied with yesterday's draft, but even the most skeptical among them called it an improvement."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Everglades Project Revamped

Tuesday, July 23, 2002 in The Washington Post

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