As the harmonies fall into place, the mysteries deepen, and intimations of so much that is not known restore the heart. The message, however, has had a hard time sinking in. Less than half of the wetlands that once existed in the contiguous United States remain today, and nearly 300,000 acres are bulldozed each year. Last year the House of Representatives passed amendments to the Clean Water Act that would effectively remove protections for two-thirds of U.S. wetlands. President Clinton promised to veto the measure.
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