In 2009, the Malian government handed out a large area of land for an irrigated sugarcane plantation. Hundreds of farmers ...

A lawsuit filed last week may complicate planned updates to Shelburne’s wastewater treatment facilities. Last November, ...

It contains: 40,000 km of major rivers and approximately 440,000 km of rivers in total some 30,000 wetlands, covering an area of around ... interconnected river system rather than a series of separate ...

Over the last 20 years, wetlands have been losing their most ardent advocates, especially in states like Minnesota, South ...

Some say wetlands can save money by blunting flood impacts. A Wisconsin law geared to stem disasters before they happen will test that idea.

The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.

Environmentalists worry the future of Tennessee’s wetlands could be in murky water if a bill to scale back certain state regulations passes.

And as efforts to protect wetlands picked up, so did the issue’s political charge, launching fights over the remains of a system that was once far more vast. “When people heard about ...

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling that declared only wetlands connected to a “water of the U.S.” will be protected. That ruling, ...

Researchers at Louisiana State University’s Coastal Systems Ecology Lab, led by wetland scientist and professor Robert ...