Wetlands must be better protected if NZ wants to hit climate goals, experts warn
(WorldNews New Zealand)

Environmentalists are warning we need to protect our wetlands if we want to meet our climate goals. Your playlist will load after this ad Most of New Zealand`s wetlands have been drained for farming. Source: 1 NEWS New Zealand has lost more than 200,000 hectares of our original wetlands, and Forest and Bird is calling for a national plan to restore them. Freshwater spokesperson Annabeth Cohen says despite being “absolutely vital”, wetlands have been treated as “out of sight, out of mind”. “Wetlands in New Zealand have been...