Drained wetlands in Sweden account for the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as Swedish industry. This is shown by a summary of research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden and the Swedish ...

A new study comparing the carbon-holding power of freshwater wetlands has produced measurements suggesting that wetlands in temperate regions are more valuable as carbon sinks than current policies ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A cow stands in Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland which is threatened by cattle ranching and agriculture. In 2006 it was announced ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Global wetlands declined by six percent between 1993 and 2007 due to conversion for agriculture, drainage, and water diversion, reports a new ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 7 (UPI) -- When it comes to restoring wetlands lost to environmental degradation or development, Mother Nature knows best, a U.S. researcher says. A 15-year study of two ...

Fifteen years of studying two experimental wetlands has convinced experts that turning the reins over to Mother Nature makes the most sense when it comes to this area of ecological restoration.

Create an account or log in to save stories. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency scientist Mike Bourdaghs makes his way through a wetland in rural Otter Tail County while assessing the condition of the ...

Drained wetlands in Sweden account for the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as Swedish industry. Drained wetlands in Sweden account for the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as Swedish ...