Wetlands make up only about 6% of the land area but contain about 30% of the terrestrial organic carbon pool. Therefore, CO2 ...
Contrary to expectations, wetlands do not need to be completely flooded to provide the greatest climate benefit. Instead, the ...
Wetlands provide $23 billion in flood control across Wisconsin and Midwest. But they're in distress.
Wetlands save Wisconsin and the upper Midwest almost $23 billion per year that would otherwise be spent combating flooding, a new report has found. And that comes as the loss of wetlands has ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A West Tennessee lawmaker would roll back protections of wetlands in the state, allowing for more development in areas prone to being water-logged. Memphis Sen. Brent Taylor, ...
Joint letter initiated by Wetlands International, WWF, WWT, IUCN, BirdLife International and IWMI is an urgent appeal to governments to put water and wetlands at the heart of GBF implementation Today, ...
The Supreme Court's Sackett v. EPA decision limits federal protection to wetlands directly connected to a "water of the U.S." This change could remove safeguards from more than half of U.S. wetlands, ...
Senator the Hon Murray Watt, Minister for the Environment and WaterLucy Hood MP, South Australian Minister for Climate, ...
During this wintering season, more Siberian cranes and other migratory birds have returned to the lake's wetlands, he added — ...
LOS ANGELES – Water began flowing from a pipe onto hundreds of acres of dry, sunbaked lake bed as California officials filled a complex of shallow ponds near the south shore of the Salton Sea in an ...
Marshes were drained and replaced by shallow, lifeless ponds. Old floodplain forests were cut down with no plan for them to grow back. Swamps and bogs were permanently drowned by open water. Minnesota ...
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