DeSantis Touts $3.14 Billion in Two Years Toward Everglades Restoration Efforts

DeSantis Touts $3.14 Billion in Two Years Toward Everglades Restoration Efforts

Liv Caputo
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April 22, 2024
WEST PALM BEACH, FL—Governor Ron DeSantis approved an additional $1.5 billion toward Everglades restoration and water quality on Earth Day,...
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Congressional Republicans Lobby Biden to Protect Florida's Ecosystem

Congressional Republicans Lobby Biden to Protect Florida's Ecosystem

Jim McCool
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March 9, 2024
Congressional Republicans are coming together to protect South Florida's Ecosystem Restoration efforts by requesting $725 million in funding from President...
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Miami Lawmakers Push for Mangrove Conservation Legislation for Third Consecutive Term

Miami Lawmakers Push for Mangrove Conservation Legislation for Third Consecutive Term

Mateo Guillamont
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December 7, 2023
Tallahassee, Fl- Florida State Senators Bryan Avila (R) and Ileana Garcia (R)introduced a bill on Wednesday, December 7th, to preserve...
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FIU Everglades Research Recognized in Washington DC

FIU Everglades Research Recognized in Washington DC

Jim McCool
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November 29, 2023
Florida International University's environmental efforts are finally being recognized as the school was hosted by the Everglades Foundation at the university's...
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Florida's Python Challenge Gives Hope to Veterans

Florida's Python Challenge Gives Hope to Veterans

Chris Nelson
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September 16, 2023
The winners of this year's Florida Python Challenge were awarded at a ceremony in Davie this week, but the Challenge...
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Rubio Moves to Protect American Research and Development Competitiveness

Rubio Moves to Protect American Research and Development Competitiveness

Mateo Guillamont
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September 15, 2023
Washington, D.C.- Senator Marco Rubio introduced The Securing America’s Research and Development Act (SARD) to foster and protect American research...
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Rubio and Scott File Bill to Expand Florida's Miccosukee Reserved Area

Rubio and Scott File Bill to Expand Florida's Miccosukee Reserved Area

Mateo Guillamont
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September 14, 2023
Washington, D.C- Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott have introduced a bill that would expand Florida’s Miccosukee Tribe’s territory. ...
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Florida Crystals and EAA Farmers Push Forward on Everglades Restoration Efforts

Florida Crystals and EAA Farmers Push Forward on Everglades Restoration Efforts

Jim McCool
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August 26, 2023
Environmentalism has largely been a bipartisan endeavor in Florida politics with a unique ecosystem taking up the entire state of...
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House Republicans Protect Everglades Funding

House Republicans Protect Everglades Funding

Jim McCool
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June 23, 2023
US Representative Scott Franklin (R-FL) passed an initiative to protect Everglades federal funding along with US Representative Mario Diaz Balart...
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Groundbreaking on Everglades Reservoir Begins

Groundbreaking on Everglades Reservoir Begins

Grayson Bakich
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February 22, 2023
Groundbreaking on the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir finally began after another delay in December. Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) tweeted...
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Florida Congressional Legislators Launch Everglades Caucus

Florida Congressional Legislators Launch Everglades Caucus

Jackson Bakich
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February 9, 2023
With Everglades restoration being a bipartisan issue in the state of Florida, both at the state and federal level, it...
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Mast Disappointed in EAA Reservoir Delay

Mast Disappointed in EAA Reservoir Delay

Jackson Bakich
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December 3, 2022
In what most would consider disappointing news, the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) reservoir has been handed an additional delay. This...
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New Ad Praises Gov. DeSantis' Support of Florida's Environment

New Ad Praises Gov. DeSantis' Support of Florida's Environment

Jim McCool
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October 21, 2022
While Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is often praised for protecting conservative values in Florida, his efforts to protect the environment often...
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Everglades Trust Issues Congressional Endorsements

Everglades Trust Issues Congressional Endorsements

Javier Manjarres
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September 14, 2022
The Everglades Trust, the influential non-profit advocacy group set up by community leaders and businesses to help protect the Everglades,...
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Florida GOP Leaders Call for Maintaining State Control Over Water, Support for SB 2508

Florida GOP Leaders Call for Maintaining State Control Over Water, Support for SB 2508

Javier Manjarres
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February 28, 2022
As the Florida Legislature moves closer to bringing the state budget in for a landing, Republicans in both chambers are...
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Oil Company Pulls Back Permit Requests for Drilling in Everglades

Oil Company Pulls Back Permit Requests for Drilling in Everglades

News Service of Florida
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February 23, 2022
An oil company has at least temporarily withdrawn applications for permits that could have been a step toward drilling for...
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Florida Fights Back Against Federal Overreach, Stands Up for State Water Rights

Florida Fights Back Against Federal Overreach, Stands Up for State Water Rights

Javier Manjarres
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February 8, 2022
After Governor Ron DeSantis coined the term “Free State of Florida” in describing the state’s refusal to adhere to federally...
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DeSantis's Environment Resiliency Plan Receives Bipartisan Praise

DeSantis's Environment Resiliency Plan Receives Bipartisan Praise

Javier Manjarres
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February 2, 2022
MIAMI—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls and other state officials announced that through the state’s...
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