Will Congress Ban ‘Mud Dumping’ in Mobile Bay?
via insideclimatenews.org
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A measure to permanently ban the practice of “thin-layer disposal” of dredged sediment nationwide has advanced through a House committee with bipartisan support. By Dennis Pillion For decades, fishers, swimmers and environmental groups have complained that mud and silt from dredging operations in the Mobile Bay shipping channel have been smothering seagrasses, choking out oysters […]