Did you make it to the NAWM Annual State/Tribal/Federal Coordination Meeting last week? If so, maybe you ran into Ecobot’s Kim Nichols, MBA in a session or out in the field! We’re proud to have sponsored this important gathering and knowledge exchange.
ICYMI, here are our top takeaways from the meeting
- The environmental community is already repositioning after last year’s Sackett ruling, identifying three key drivers to sustaining and growing our nation’s vital wetlands: education, collective action, and policy at the tribe, state, and local levels. Learn more in our recap: Sackett v. EPA, One Year Later
- With much of the Arid West outside of jurisdiction post-Sackett, collaboration, flexibility, and creativity are needed to tackle the complexities of connecting waters and wetlands more effectively, taking historical alterations into account. Learn more: A Year After Sackett v. EPA: Insights from D.C.-Based Environmental Lawyer Fred Wagner
- Beavers: Champions of wetland restoration or destroyers of fledgeling mitigation sites? It seems like they came out ahead after Day 3’s sessions! Check out BeaverCON 2024 to learn more.