Water

Department of Environmental Protection wants to investigate why there are herbicides in the Indian River Lagoon.

State environmental officials say they will investigate why chemicals have been found in water and sediment taken from The Indian River Lagoon. Read the story here: http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2014/feb/11/department-environmental-protection-wants-investig/ The announcement was ...

1000 Friends of Florida on HB 703

  From Charles Pattison, President, 1000 Friends of Florida: Please call your legislators to oppose HB 703: We don't usually start this early on notices about problematic bills up for ...

Rally for Clean Water Draws Activists in Stuart

Over 100 people turned out for a Clean Water Rally in Downtown Stuart on January 22, 2014. Area environmental activists and citizens met at Gazebo Park to show support for ...

The Guardians of Martin County Supporting River Kidz

The Guardians of Martin County are pleased to be named in this news article about lending financial support for our River Kidz. Read the story here: http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2014/jan/20/green-santas-help-lagoon-friendly-nonprofits-12/

Do We Have A Right to Clean Water? by Columnist Eve Samples

Stuart News Columnist Eve Samples writes about each citizen's right to clean water in this article: Do We Have A Right To Clean Water?/

Report on the 29th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference

Martin County was well represented at the 29th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference. The Conference was held January 9th-11th, 2014 in Naples, Florida. The theme for this year's meeting was "Everglades ...

Florida Water & Land Legacy Conservation Amendment Qualifies for the November 2014 Ballot

Good news for our Lagoon & Florida Water and Lands! The Florida Water & Land Legacy Conservation Amendment officially qualified to appear on the November 2014 ballot! If the ballot ...

TC Palm: As heavy-hitters gather in Naples this weekend, Indian River Lagoon takes center stage

The Everglades Coalition 29th Annual Conference will be held this weekend. For proof that the Indian River Lagoon’s plight has been elevated to a national stage, keep your eye on ...

The Guardians of Martin County join statewide push for Cleaner Water

The Guardians of Martin County are pleased to join with dozens of organizations from around the state pushing for cleaner water. The Clean Water Declaration was announced on the lawn ...