Signed into law Jan. 4, this year’s package includes studies on increased flooding in the upper basin, flood mitigation ...

The data that Burdis and Jankowski are looking at is much newer, dating back about 30 years, but it shows a similar trend.

The Mississippi River is managed in large part by the Army Corps, so it often features prominently in the bill, with a dual aim of making the river more suitable for shipping and restoring ...

Surging water from the Mississippi River led to a 2023 barge strike on a gate at Algiers Lock in New Orleans, according to a ...

A proposal to create a federal funding program to protect the Mississippi River is back in front of Congress — and this time, a Wisconsin politician is leading the charge. Democratic Sen.

The NTSB found the surge was likely due to wake effects from deep draft ships transiting the Mississippi River adjacent to ...

Are you thinking "glittering snow" or "plastic pollution?" A new study underscores ... debris from freshwater environments like the Mississippi River. Researchers have developed a new ...

nutrient pollution and climate change. Kirsten Wallace, executive director of the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association, called this year’s WRDA “a pretty special one.” She said it ...