Study separates human and hydrological causes of nitrogen loss in Mississippi Basin

Scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can now differentiate between human-derived and hydrological ...
University of Illinois Extension

Illinois researchers untangle drivers of nitrogen loss in the Upper Mississippi River Basin

Scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can now differentiate between human-derived and hydrological ...
WWNO

Under new EPA rule, protections would dry up for wetlands across the Mississippi River basin

Many acres of wetlands across the vast Mississippi River basin would lose federal protection under a new rule proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Agricultural and builders’ groups ...
AOL

Drought lowering Mississippi River levels again, disrupting shipping

Water levels on portions of the Mississippi and lower Ohio rivers have dropped low enough to significantly hinder shipping across the inland waterway system. This marks the third year in four that ...
NOLA.com

Mississippi River spillways have kept Louisiana dry and safe. That may no longer be enough.

Beside the murky waters off Pass Christian, shrimp boats docked in the distance, David Gautier is worried about a threat many miles away that he cannot control. Gautier, 64, runs a seafood business on ...
The Gazette

Under new EPA rule, protections would dry up for wetlands across the Mississippi River basin

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Many acres of wetlands across the vast Mississippi River basin would lose federal protection under a new ...
UPI

Drought lowers Mississippi River levels again, disrupting shipping

Water levels on portions of the Mississippi and lower Ohio rivers have dropped low enough to significantly hinder shipping across the inland waterway system. This marks the third year in four that ...