all of India’s 231,195 wetlands may not need protection. But just 102 of them being notified so far — the status creates a legal obligation to conserve these — underlines the scant attention ...

Manatee County commissioners approved a $9.5 million land purchase for use as flood and wetlands impact mitigation associated with expansion plans for Golf Course Road. The 95-acre property ...

Kumar urged the state environment department to immediately notify these wetlands under the Environment Protection Act and grant them formal conservation reserve status. “We need rocket-speed ...

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 ...

Rahmani told IPS that there are scores of laws and conservation policies introduced by the federal and state governments in India for the protection of wetlands across the country, but, he said, they ...

NEW YORK — While accepting an honor from a women's film and TV association Wednesday, actress Pamela Anderson revealed her father recently underwent successful cancer surgery. "I first need to ...

A "more damaging" scenario would leave 43 percent (1 million acres) of South Carolina's government-regulated wetland acres without federal protection. A "damaging" scenario — which is ...

But recent court rulings have limited wetlands protection. File photo/The State As flood threats rise, wetlands across South Carolina could play an important role in fending off high water before ...

They also said the old interpretation of which wetlands, like manmade drainage ditches, should receive federal protection made life difficult for farmers and limited what property owners could do ...

South Carolina's local governments, particularly those along the coast, should add new wetlands protection into their land use, planning and development approvals for a host of reasons.

Wetlands across the Mississippi River basin, vital for hundreds of bird species, have been drastically reduced. The Duck Stamp, established in 1934, has funded the restoration and protection of ...

Several Iowa farmers have joined the federal government to defend a long-standing Farm Bill provision that protects wetlands against a challenge by a Chicago-based investor and two libertarian law ...