The Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, a journalism collaborative based at the University of Missouri School of ...

The industrially ravaged Gowanus Canal, long regarded as a symbol of urban environmental neglect, is being reimagined through ...

A project in the Yazoo Backwater Area in western Mississippi is supposed to relieve flooding in the Mississippi Delt, but it ...

Coastal scientists are locked in an intense dispute over the use of treated sewage to restore Louisiana's wetlands.

Fiscal concern around the $200 million for Lowell’s sewer separation project was eased somewhat by the announcement Tuesday that the city is eligible for $9.5 million in low-interest-rate loans to ...

The Budlong Pool’s smaller replacement may not open this summer following the unexpected construction issue that surfaced when an undocumented aqueduct was found during excavation of the site.

Refugee camps in Ethiopia need to be made more liveable. Creating wetlands to provide greenery, absorb flash floods and ...

An Iowa landowner is suing the federal government over a law that requires him to protect wetlands on his property in order to receive farm subsidies. The lawsuit argues that the 'Swampbuster ...

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 ...

Wetlands have been used for agriculture for thousands of years. They provide a range of valuable ecosystem services, such as the provision of food and clean water, the retention of soil and the ...

Wetlands are a critical part of our natural environment, and play a key role in supporting Australia’s biological diversity. Wetlands support waterbird, fish, amphibian, reptile and plant species ...

Simply sign up to the Utilities myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Privatised water companies failed to make improvements to more than half of the worst sewage overflow pipes in ...