When the ignorance of some of our public officials is revealed, Iget truly frightened. Secretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner,speaking of America's threatened wetlands, complained that buildingprojects are being held up by "a puddle."
The lack of even a basic understanding of what makes thiscountry alive and viable as a home is evident both in his statementand in his agenda. You cannot destroy one thread in the fabricwithout the whole weave coming unraveled. The wetlands are anessential part of the delicate network of systems that mean thedifference between a living country and a dead one.
Wetlands act as the "lungs" of the water system, filtering …
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