Wetlands are vital ecosystems that provide habitats, water filtration, flood regulation, and socio-economic benefits ...

State Sen. George Borrello only got 10 minutes to question the state’s agriculture and environmental conservation commissioners. The impact of the state’s Freshwater Wetlands Act on Chautauqua County ...

They are crucial to agriculture and fisheries, act as water sources and purifiers, and protect shores. Furthermore, peat­land wetlands are the planet’s greatest natural carbon stores.

State officials said a bill to remove regulations on water pollution "applies a machete to an issue that needs a scalpel, at a cost to Kentuckians." ...

To protect their longstanding wocus gathering tradition and the habitat it depends on, the Klamath Tribes have advocated for ...

February 02, 2025, was World Wetlands Day, a global celebration of the importance of wetlands in maintaining the health of our planet. First and foremost, wetlands play a crucial role in supporting ...

OPINIONBy Moses NyabilaIt is an honour to address an issue that lies at the heart of Uganda’s environmental sustainability and economic resilience—the delicate balance between agricultural ...

As their population dwindled and agriculture and urban development expanded, wetlands disappeared. Wisconsin, like the rest of the country, lost about half since the late 1700s. Without ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study from the University of ...

The Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) protects the agricultural viability and related conservation values of eligible land by limiting nonagricultural uses which negatively affect ...