Rise in Atmospheric Methane Concentrations Linked to Wetland Emissions

Rise in Atmospheric Methane Concentrations Linked to Wetland Emissions

There is evidence that wetlands contribute to climate change and global warming

Companies in the UK to Test Bioenergy from Wetlands Technologies

Companies in the UK to Test Bioenergy from Wetlands Technologies

The companies have been awarded funds of £1.3 million (€1.57 million / $2.17 million)

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 15th, 2014
China Has Lost 9 Percent of Its Wetlands

China Has Lost 9 Percent of Its Wetlands

The area covered is as large as the Netherlands, Chinese officials say

Climate Change May Be Too Much for Wetlands

Climate Change May Be Too Much for Wetlands

Humans hamper their ability to adapt to new conditions

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 16th, 2013
Wetlands Exposed to High CO2 Levels Absorb More Carbon than They Normally Would

Wetlands Exposed to High CO2 Levels Absorb More Carbon than They Normally Would

Specialists are confident wetlands can help human society put a leash on climate change

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 4th, 2013
World's Largest Protected Wetland Designated by Bolivia

World's Largest Protected Wetland Designated by Bolivia

The Llanos de Moxos wetland is roughly the size of the Netherlands and Belgium combined

Russia Plans Sustainable Stadium for the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Russia Plans Sustainable Stadium for the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Architecture firm Populous was commissioned to design the new stadium

River Sand Channeled by Spillways Can Be Used to Restore Wetlands

River Sand Channeled by Spillways Can Be Used to Restore Wetlands

Mississippi's flooding patterns offer researchers insight into rebuilding ecosystems

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 15th, 2012
Safer Borders for the US Come with a Price: the Well-Being of the Environment

Safer Borders for the US Come with a Price: the Well-Being of the Environment

New legislation allows Customs and Border Protection access to natural habitats

Restored Wetlands Never Recover Their Former 'Shine'

Restored Wetlands Never Recover Their Former 'Shine'

Scientists find that restoration efforts only solve half the problem