On the recordMarch 13, 2012
We are losing 25 to 35 square miles of wetlands per year--about a football field an hour--which places millions of lives and critical national resources at alarming risk.
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congress.govWe are losing 25 to 35 square miles of wetlands per year--about a football field an hour--which places millions of lives and critical national resources at alarming risk.
Landrieu emphasizes the urgent loss of wetlands in Louisiana and its implications.
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