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Trading Wetlands Does Not Have To Be A Deal With The Devil
2013-01-17 12:01:13

University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences If Faust had been in the business of trading wetlands rather than selling his soul, the devil might be portrayed by the current guidelines for wetland restoration. Research from the University of Illinois recommends a new framework that could make Faustian bargains over wetland restoration sites result in more environmentally positive outcomes. U of I ecologist Jeffrey Matthews explained that under the...