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Gilded Age Essay

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Gilded age
Gilded age coastline has been losing its wetlands at a rate of 16.57 square miles a year during the past 25 years, equal to the loss of a football field of coast every hour. This loss of wetlands is due to pollution, deforestation, and erosion. The loss has caused has caused loss of biodiversity.
Louisiana has lost 1900 years ago of land because of pollution from landfills, factory waste, and erosion. Due to the major loss of land Louisiana’s land many animal populations have decreased dramatically and are either endangered or exist. The land loss has lead to other major problems such as easier chances of being hit by natural disasters like hurricanes.
Approximately half the nation’s original wetland habitats have been lost over
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