Chicago was once a swamp. In some places, it still is. But will climate change undo wetland restoration efforts?

a dreamy 10-year-old whose japes and scrapes make up all the world he’ll ever need. He’s intoxicated by tales of battlefield valor, imagining a duel with the local billy goat, yet he’s also ...

Dredging, Sediment, and the Worlds We Are Making By Rob Holmes, Brett Milligan, and Gena Wirth; Tiburon, California: Applied ...

Scott Reierson, an operations and maintenance supervisor for the Metropolitan Water District, leads a group on a tour, walking through a 16-foot-diameter tunnel toward the west portal of the larger ...

Eventually, the 1972 Clean Water Act banned unpermitted disposal of raw sewage in wetlands, but by then the marshy land had become an illegal dumping ground for other waste, including tires ...

A flow of sediment from a decades-old river diversion has accidentally given birth to new wetlands. While that small delta is dwarfed by what’s washing away all around it, researchers have gained ...

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Thursday issued a notice to the BMC on a PIL that challenged the permission it had granted for landfilling a wetland plot at village Pahadi Goregaon in Oshiwara ...

SOUTHERN Africa’s wetlands, including those in Zimbabwe, are facing unprecedented threats from land degradation, human encroachment and climate change. In Zimbabwe, wetlands have been affected ...

In India's Assam region, the Deepor Beel wetland has long been recognized for its importance to both human and animal life. But growing tides of contaminated plastic and sewage are threatening to turn ...

These changes, which took effect on Jan. 1, have redefined the criteria for wetlands, allowing the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to classify Oneida Lake as a wetland. Jennifer ...