Freshwater Ecosystem Health Under Federal Review – Regulatory and Economic Impact Analysis
Freshwater ecosystem health has moved to the forefront of federal environmental review as policymakers confront rising pollution loads, biodiversity loss, and climate-driven hydrological stress. Rivers, lakes, wetlands, and aquifers underpin drinking water systems, agricultural productivity, and industrial supply chains. Their degradation now carries direct regulatory, economic, and public health consequences, prompting a comprehensive federal reassessment. … Read more