TALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court will hear arguments in May in a closely watched case about whether the U.S.

The bills would allow developers to buy credits for wetlands mitigation far from areas impacted and long before restoration ...

Federal environmental officials have pushed back against arguments by Florida that a legal fight over wetlands-related permitting has put more than 1,000 permit applications into "regulatory limbo." ...

In just a bit less than four miles, hikers visiting the Florida Panhandle can take in ... themselves 135 feet above the river and its vast wetland floodplain — the highest natural geologic ...

If the agency follows through on this pledge, it could alter protections for fragile Florida wetlands and scale back rules that keep the state’s air and water clean. The administration is also ...