Swampbuster protects 78 million acres, or two-thirds of the wetlands remaining in the continental U.S., according to Food and Water Watch, another group that joined the case in support of Swampbuster.

Baker University has finalized a measure that it says will permanently protect nearly 1,000 acres of land in and around the Baker Wetlands from development. The school announced in a press release ...

The Economic Case for Preserving America’s Wetlands Healthy wetlands can save money, homes, and lives—if Donald Trump leaves them intact. Jackie Flynn Mogensen May+June 2025 Issue ...

This vast stretch of wetlands along the upper Mississippi River — more than 240,000 acres — includes the river's national wildlife and fish refuge, which turned 100 in 2024.

From the floodplain forests of the upper Mississippi River to the long coast of Lake Michigan, Wisconsin is rich in wetlands. Here's how to see them.

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 ...

The complaint in the case alleges the 1963 easement had vague terms that did not specify exact locations of wetlands or the extent of restrictions on what could be done in those areas. It also ...

It's also the lifeblood of the land, but in Nebraska and in other states, it's in jeopardy. There are five main types of wetlands, including urban wetlands in the city KETV Chronicle explored the ...

In 2023, U.S. Supreme Court stripped many of the federal protections from America's wetlands in Sackett v. EPA. South Carolina wetlands could now be at risk.

South Carolina is one of 20 states where more than 1 million acres of wetlands could be open for development with little or no government oversight as a result of the high court’s decision ...