News

An example of how nature and agriculture can coexist to benefit crop production, water quality and habitat preservation was ...
Rising temperatures are weakening the ability of wetlands to curb methane emissions, according to new research.
Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.
Rising temperatures could tip the scale in an underground battle that has raged for millennia. In the soils of Earth's ...
Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...
In wetland soils, two types of microbes are locked in competition. Some microbes produce methane, a greenhouse gas up to 45 times stronger than CO 2 . But other microbes consume that methane ...
A longtime provision of federal law called Swampbuster, which has protected millions of acres of wetland from being farmed, ...
Linn County Conservation has a potential plan in the works to transform a soggy stretch of unused land near Morgan Creek Park ...
In the soils of Earth's wetlands, microbes are fighting to both produce and consume the powerful greenhouse gas methane. But if Earth gets too hot, a key way wetlands clamp down on methane could ...
A new study of Colombia’s lowland forests and savannas finds that the nation may have extensive peatlands — organic wetland soils formed over thousands of years — holding as much as 70 years ...
The DEC says they are preparing general permits to maximize efficiency in processing applications and permits for typical ...