This Week on Americas Now: Colombia's vanishing wetlands
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Correspondent Toby Muse traveled to Northern Colombia’s vast wetland system to report on its devastation. The area has been a UNESCO biosphere reserve since 2000. Fish populations are collapsing, and freshwater is becoming undrinkable. What can be done to restore it?
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