A plan to ease restrictions on developing the Mississippi Gulf Coast's federally protected wetlands is under fire from critics who say the proposal would leave a region hit hard by Hurricane Katrina even more vulnerable to flooding.

Army Corps proposes easing Gulf wetlands rule
Federal regulators have dropped a bombshell on environmentalists with a little-publicized proposal to relax restrictions on filling in certain wetlands along the entire Mississippi Gulf Coast to speed recovery from Hurricane Katrina. ...

HEADWATER WETLANDS
I just read an article in the Natural New England magazine titled "New England Wetlands Well Worth Saving". It told how there are little areas all throughout our watersheds that, added up, provide storage for huge amounts of rain, ...

Environmental class works to preserve campus wetlands
American Studies students and Lemberg Center children planted blueberries in the wetlands behind Sachar as part of a class project.

Iguazu - Carlos Pelligrini, waterfalls to wetlands - Puerto de ...
We left Iguazu and headed for the Argentinian wetlands. We were stopped three times by the police on our first day of driving. They went through all of our bags and stuff in the main body of the truck and brought a sniffer dog on board. ...