Florida Everglades

Environmentalists Oppose Plans to Drill for Oil in the Everglades

From the Sun Sentinel: A Miami company has applied for a permit to drill for oil in the Everglades of western Broward County, setting off a likely fight with environmentalists ...

Former Florida Governor and Senator Bob Graham speaks out about Amendment 1 and the preservation of the Everglades.

Miami Herald OP ED Piece: If we fail the Everglades, we fail Florida’s future Former U.S. Senator & Florida Gov. Bob Graham BY BOB GRAHAM On Dec. 6, 1947, President ...

An Unseen side of the Everglades revealed in new PBS documentary

tcpalm.com: “THE UNSEEN EVERGLADES: Inside a Legendary Wilderness,” examines the many aspects of this complex family of ecosystems – its role in the state's history and the challenges it faces ...

Eve Samples: 18,000 Homes Proposed for Land Owned by U.S. Sugar & Ranching Family

Treasure Coast Newspapers For much of the past century, the biggest obstacle to restoring the flow of water from Lake Okeechobee to the Everglades has been the sugar cane fields ...

Thumb up: Osceola County commissioners reverse course, close development at headwaters of Everglades

TCPALM.COM Editorial: NEW DIRECTION: It was a bad decision last spring by Osceola County commissioners to open the headwaters of the Everglades to development. What were they thinking? However, after ...