{"id":248595,"date":"2024-04-10T15:49:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T15:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/how-can-we-make-way-for-water-by-restoring-wetlands\/"},"modified":"2024-04-10T15:49:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T15:49:28","slug":"how-can-we-make-way-for-water-by-restoring-wetlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/how-can-we-make-way-for-water-by-restoring-wetlands\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can We Make Way For Water? By Restoring Wetlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>While I was working myself through college, I had a multiple income boss whose endeavors included a small construction company. He felt empowered to cut nearly any corner to boost profits. One day he complained about local regulations that prohibited him from filling in wetlands behind a property he was trying to flip. \u201cWhat good are they?\u201d he moaned. \u201cJust a buncha mud and water. Should be able to put \u2019em to good use.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That \u201cgood use\u201d meant to further human efforts. What my boss didn\u2019t know then is that wetlands <strong>are<\/strong> hard at work as they filter water, protect coastal communities from floods, provide habitat for fish and other wildlife, and so much more. Wetlands support important benefits \u2014 called ecosystem services \u2014 that impact our day-to-day lives.<\/p>\n<p>They absolutely&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/04\/10\/how-can-we-make-way-for-water-by-restoring-wetlands\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! While I was working myself through college, I had a multiple income boss whose endeavors included a small construction company. He felt empowered to cut nearly any corner to boost profits. 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