wetlands
Example Sentences
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For five decades, presidential administrations, businesses and states have fought over what wetlands and waterways should be protected from pollution by this landmark environmental legislation.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
That could matter in California, where battery opposition has surged after a fire at a Moss Landing energy storage facility drove the evacuation of 1,200 residents and contaminated nearby wetlands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Dr Peter Jones has spent the past 30 years immersed - quite literally - in bogs, fens and wetlands, trying to help save the planet and earning himself the nickname The Bogfather in the process.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit arguing that the facility threatened the sensitive Everglades wetlands and was hastily built without the legally required environmental impact studies.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The city sat between the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the vast wetlands of the Everglades to the west, northwest, and south.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
