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California's largest lake, the Salton Sea, is on the verge
of ecological collapse.
by Morgan Heim,
Jun 11, 2007
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Iraq has a chance to restore its fabled Mesapotamia
Marshes, just as America could revive its own Colorado River
Delta
by Susan Tweit,
May 12, 2003
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In Boundary Creek, Idaho, locals are at odds over the
flooding of good farmland to create wetlands for the new Boundary
Creek Wildlife Management Area.
by Julie Titone,
Feb 04, 2002
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Along New Mexico's Middle Rio Grande, pueblo tribes are
working to bring back the disappearing bosque - the cottonwood
gallery forest that once lined the river, offering habitat, shade
and leafy bounty to a dry landscape.
by Greg Hanscom,
Nov 19, 2001
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The EPA has taken Idaho rancher John Simpson to court for
clearing debris and beaver dams out of a channel of the Salmon
River, although endangered salmon have since spawned in the
channel, complicating the issue.
by Laurel Jones,
Jul 30, 2001
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The Bush administration says it will stand by Clinton's
"Tulloch Rule," which requires a permit for using earthmovers to
excavate wetlands.
by Matt Jenkins,
May 07, 2001
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A Supreme Court decision has stripped federal protection
from about one-third of the nation's wetlands.
by Matt Jenkins,
Mar 12, 2001
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"Balancing Water: Restoring the Klamath Basin" uses text
by William Kittredge and photos by Tupper Ansel Blake and Madeleine
Graham to recount the history, ecology and current problems of the
Klamath Basin on the Oregon-California border.
by Bob Wilson,
Sep 25, 2000
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Utah's plans for a new freeway, the Legacy Highway, are
put on hold by the EPA due to the agency's concern that the freeway
could damage wetlands.
by Tim Sullivan,
Sep 25, 2000
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Longtime Salton City resident Norm Niver talks about the
need to save the Salton Sea.
by Michelle Nijhuis,
Jun 19, 2000
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