A Chicago investor is seeking to upend one of the federal government’s last mechanisms to protect wetlands. Iowa farmers are rallying to stop him.

A pillar of the state's coastal restoration plan is dead. Its backers say it would have offered the most effective, natural storm protection.

First of two parts ORIGINALLY, wetlands (where water meets land) e.g., mangroves, rivers, lakes, estuaries, streams, meadows, ...

In 2023, the Supreme Court ruled in Sackett v. EPA that only wetlands with a “continuous surface connection” to a “relatively permanent” body of water are protected by the law. The court did not ...

Wetland degradation Our view: To safeguard our wetlands, we call upon the government to ensure that environment conservation laws are not selectively enforced. The government should also step up ...

Environmental scientists have compiled the first list of wetlands in the park. This will be useful to measure the effects of climate change.

and harms livelihoods dependent on wetlands. The initiative also included awareness programmes, enforcement of the plastic ...

The government is training local leaders and farmers on sustainable activities that can protect the fragile ecosystems ...

An analysis by the Center found that the attempted use of emergency powers to destroy wetlands would result in significant harm to polar bears, whooping cranes, manatees, and numerous other threatened ...

A great horned owl found itself in a seriously sticky situation after becoming stuck in a glue trap in Orange County, ...