Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters assist residents in evacuating their homes from East River floodwaters on March 15, 2019, in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ASHLAND — In fewer than 10 years, three catastrophic floods ravaged northwestern Wisconsin and changed the way people think about ...

ST. MARY PARISH, La. — Amid the rapid erosion of Louisiana's coast, something hopeful is happening where the Atchafalaya River meets the Gulf. A flow of sediment from a decades-old river diversion has ...

For most people, water is something that simply arrives at the tap. It is assumed to be safe, regulated, and protected by the systems designed to oversee public health. Yet research over the past ...

Introduction -- Wetlands matter -- How wetlands work -- In wetland wilds -- The animals -- The waters of the wetlands -- Chemical types and vegetation types -- The power to purify -- Phragmites: a ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — Federal protections for many wetlands could soon disappear under a new proposal from the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The agencies ...

PLYMOUTH, Mass. – Glorianna Davenport looks out at hundreds of acres of protected wetlands that were once her family’s cranberry farms. In her hands are laminated pictures of striking red cranberry ...

EIGHT NEWS AT FIVE STARTS RIGHT NOW. NEW AT FIVE. POLK COUNTY IS MAKING AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY THROUGH ITS WETLAND WAVES PROGRAM. KCCI CHIEF INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER SUZANNE BEHNKE LOOKED AT ...