Imperiled wetlands save the Midwest billions in flood damage costs, study shows, but they’re disappearing
Development and climate change contribute, but industrial agriculture is the biggest threat to wetlands, which mitigate ...
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Wetlands in Peril
Protecting wetlands in the Upper Midwest from industrial agriculture could prevent up to $754 billion in residential flood damages.
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Iowa nonprofit helps farmers and water quality with wetland credits
Iowa Agricultural Mitigation Inc. is restoring wetlands in Iowa and offsetting the costs by selling the credits back to ...
Uncovering patterns in the spread of invasive animals and plants in South Florida
South Florida is crawling with invasive and non-native species. Burmese pythons slither through the Everglades. Climbing ...
Warming temperatures may shrink wetland carbon sinks
A major global study using teabags as a measuring device shows warming temperatures may reduce the amount of carbon stored in ...
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50 wetland plants planted at Hillman Marsh Conservation Area to restore barrier beach
A project looking to restore the Hillman Marsh barrier beach began this week as 50 wetland plants were planted at the ...
Wetland restoration to increase water access and enhance biodiversity on ʔaq̓am lands
The ʔaq̓am wetland project's goal is to restore the waterbodies to what is understood to be their precontact state, strengthening protection of the environment and supporting healthy and resilient ...
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Teringie Wetlands Reopen After Major Upgrades
The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Minister for the Environment and WaterThe Hon Susan Close MP, SA Minister for Climate, Environment and WaterThe Teringie ...