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22 January 2025

• Wetlands, homes, and shelters: The tough costs of expanding Tacoma light rail
  Sound Transit is debating how best to connect Tacoma to Federal Way via light rail, a project that faces serious community and environmental obstacles.
• Study highlights the vital role of coastal wetlands
  New research has revealed the unique ecological role of coastal wetlands in the face of rising sea levels, capturing carbon, adjusting their soil elevation and protecting the coastline.
• Key wetlands protected near Lake George
  The Lake George Land Conservancy has purchased 45 acres that are mostly wetlands off of Lake George in the town of Bolton, it announced Wednesday.
• Inspection reveals pallet walkway on Middletown farm's wetlands 'crushed' vegetation
  The Middletown Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission is requiring Lovie's Farm to get a permit for the wood skids he uses as a bridge over wetlands.
• Onondaga Lake hosts bald eagle excursions February 2
  The Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps is inviting nature enthusiasts to witness one of New York’s premier wildlife spectacles as dozens of bald eagles gather along the restored shoreline of Onondaga...