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22 August 2026

• Wetlands Institute to close Stone Harbor headquarters while it battles effects of increased tidal flooding
  The Wetlands Institute is closing its Stone Harbor headquarters, where it’s been for the last 55 years. Dr. Lenore Tedesco said the Institute’s Salt Marsh Trail and the surrounding ecosystem have been...
• 'Wetlands are great natural buffers' | Hoosiers call for more wetland protection after heavy flooding
  "Wetlands are great natural buffers. They can slow down flood waves and spread them out and disperse them over a larger area," Edmonds said. Indiana does have a wetland mitigation program managed by...
• N.J.’s Wetlands Institute will close for climate survival makeover: What visitors need to know
  Annie Ulichney, chair of the Wetlands Institute Board, credited the community, volunteers and students for their support over the organization's 50-year history. Ulichney said the team looks forward...
• Restored wetlands reap benefits for climate, drought-resilience after just one year, study shows
  Reviving floodplain wetlands slashes carbon emissions by 39% and restores critical ecosystem functions in one year—without the methane spike typically seen in restored peatlands, a new study has found...
• GOP senator blocks Trump nominees over wetlands
  Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) on Thursday vowed to halt all of President Donald Trump's nominees until his administration eases a wetlands conservation policy aimed at protecting the breeding grounds of ducks...