Court ruling jeopardizes new layer of wetland protections
We explore a court ruling invalidating state wetland regulations designed to implement protections adopted into law in 2022.
Expanded wetland regulations take effect in New York
New regulations took effect in New York in 2025, dramatically expanding the state's map of protected wetlands.
State advances broader wetland protections
We get an update on the state's process of strengthening protections for New York's freshwater wetlands.
State regulators embrace new wetland protections
We talk with the Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter and Audubon New York about regulations addressing state wetlands.
New York’s wetlands gain extra regulatory protections
The maps governing state oversight of development on wetlands are getting their first major update in years.
Hochul looks to expand oversight of wetlands
Potentially one million acres of wetlands in New York could soon come under the protection of state regulations.


