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Paving Paradise: Florida's Vanishing Wetlands and the Failure of No Net Loss

By Craig Pittman, Matthew Waite
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By Craig Pittman, Matthew Waite
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Florida possesses more wetlands than any other state except Alaska, yet since 1990 more than 84,000 acres have been lost to development despite presidential pledges to protect them.

How and why the state's wetlands are continuing to disappear is the subject of Paving Paradise. Journalists Craig Pittman and Matthew Waite spent nearly four years investigating the political expedience, corruption, and negligence on the part of federal and state agencies that led to a failure to enforce regulati...

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