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WWA launches new project focused on peatlands conservation

WWA launches new project focused on peatlands conservation

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Oct 13, 2026 | News, Policy Program Updates

Peatlands are among the most important natural climate solutions in the world. They store vast amounts of carbon accumulated over millennia, while also supporting biodiversity, improving water quality, and reducing flood risk.

National attention creates new opportunities for Wisconsin Wetlands Association’s Policy Programs work

National attention creates new opportunities for Wisconsin Wetlands Association’s Policy Programs work

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jun 24, 2026 | News, Policy Program Updates

With more than 50 years of experience and a string of recent policy successes, WWA is well-positioned to meet this moment.

Wisconsin Wetlands Association invited to serve on expert panels at multiple national conferences

Wisconsin Wetlands Association invited to serve on expert panels at multiple national conferences

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jun 24, 2026 | News, Policy Program Updates

Organizers of these panels contacted WWA because the work we’re doing is game-changing.

Wisconsin’s Assured Delineator Program becomes law

Wisconsin’s Assured Delineator Program becomes law

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 7, 2026 | News, Policy Program Updates

The Wisconsin State Legislature and Governor Tony Evers have approved 2025 Act 172, which makes Wisconsin’s Assured Delineator Pilot Program permanent in Wisconsin law. The Wisconsin Wetlands Association (WWA) supported this legislation because it ensures the...
Strong Wisconsin support for the federal Floodplain Enhancement & Recovery Act

Strong Wisconsin support for the federal Floodplain Enhancement & Recovery Act

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jan 30, 2026 | Flood Resilience, News, Policy Program Updates

Wisconsin support is growing for the bipartisan federal legislation that reforms antiquated policies within the FEMA National Flood Insurance Program that discourage restoration of degraded floodplains.

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