Posts Tagged ‘Water’
Toughen the Everglades Forever Act | Editorial
By the Sun Sentinel Editorial Board December 29, 2016 Sun Sentinel If the Legislature doesn’t update the Everglades Forever Act, it will take forever to save what remains of the…
Read MoreLetter Writing Campaign: Where are you, Governor?
Enough is enough with the toxic algae that has proliferated our waterways. Fill in your information below and choose a letter to send to Governor Rick Scott. Then click…
Read MoreNYTimes: Reeking, Oozing Algae Closes South Florida Beaches
By LES NEUHAUS New York Times July 1, 2016 STUART, Fla. — A rancid smell penetrated the front of Marisa and Duncan Baskin’s one-story house, which rests less than 100…
Read MoreRising Seas Push Too Much Salt Into The Florida Everglades
By CHRISTOPHER JOYCE of WMRA (NPR) Published May 26, 2016 The Florida Everglades is a swampy wilderness the size of Delaware. In some places along the road in southern Florida, it…
Read MoreHuge Hurdle on Lease Terms of U.S. Sugar Land
U.S. Sugar would continue farming on most of land until 2030. By Christine Stapleton Palm Beach Post Staff Writer When South Florida Water Management District officials recently explained why they…
Read MoreTampa Tribute | Editorial: Historic contempt for voters
Years from now, history will cruelly judge this colossally dysfunctional Florida Legislature — but not primarily because of the Senate and House conflict over Medicaid, which caused Speaker Steve Crisafulli…
Read MoreConvening Culture 2014
The Guardians of Martin County are proud sponsors of “Convening Culture 2014” in Vero Beach. The event connects the arts with environmental conservation. Here are some photos from the day-long…
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