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President to read

For President Obama

2012 Progress Report on Everglades Restoration AVAILABLE NOW

CEPP - August 2013
Central Everglades Planning Project - Draft Integrated Project Implementation Report (PIR) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

CEPP facts

Mountain Lake commits to community sustainability in partnership with Audubon International

Audubon Press Rel.

$2 Billion plan to restore Everglades stuck in Congressional limbo

Nat. Geographic

Collier tourism doing well in 2014, council reports

Deputy DEP secretary Jeff Littlejohn resigns

Tampa Bay Times

Florida's Everglades National Park an ecosystem in distress

Moms tell EPA to ban Glyphosate after residues found in breast milk

Why flooding can't be prevented in South Florida

EPA leader talks climate change, water rules

ClarionLedger.com

Everglades National Park takes climate change initiative

Rising sea levels will be too much, too fast for Florida

TheConversation.com

When it comes to saving Everglades, call him No-Show Rubio

Scott in Oakland Park: "I'm not a scientist"

Beating GMO cartels at their own game can create 200,000 good jobs in Florida

Corps OKs release of final report for Central Everglades Project

DredgingToday.com

Fat, happy African crocodile flourished in Florida's Everglades: officials

How oceans can solve our freshwater crisis

Time for Rick Scott to take climate change seriously

CleanEnergy.com

Something is wrong with the water on the Treasure Coast

Corps of Engineers approves $1.9B Everglades plan

Associated Press

Army signs off on central Everglades plan

$12.3B Water Bill awash in rare bipartisan effort

Army Corps review panel OKs project to ease Lake Okeechobee releases

Everglades restoration project needs more work but got preliminary approval today

Palm Beach Post

The Florida Everglades: A new frontline for fracking ?

The world would not be the same without Everglades National Park

Two Thrips for possible biological control of Brazilian peppertree

Entomology Today

When will coastal property values crash and will climate science deniers be the only buyers ?

ThinkProgress.com

Climate change—right here at home

Closely regulate oil drilling near Everglades

Protect the environment first

Palm Beach Post

South Florida Water Management District wins state Supreme Court decision

Palm Beach Post

Advocates want more frequent federal water bills

Associated Press

Congress appears set to OK money for four Everglades projects

Everglades backers want more federal work

Associated Press

National landmarks threatened by climate change

Power from ocean currents 24/7 - Gulf Stream in Florida

Program to fund environmentally friendly farming techniques seeing results

Jacksonville.com

U.S. House approves Everglades, port spending

Water bill moves forward despite Palm Beach County concerns

Palm Beach Post

Water projects authorized by house

Associated Press

Water resources bill passes Congress, to the benefit of Florida

SunshineStateNews

Water supply a concern in St. Johns County

ActionNewsJax.com

Tree-killing pest destroying Everglades canopy

Water supply at risk

Climate change is upon us and we must act

Enormous water puzzle needs our total effort

Plight of Everglades still desperate today

Palm Beach Post

State tries to silence springs advocates

Gainesville.com

Tree disease sweeps through Everglades

Dozens head to Naples Pier for Hands Across the Sand event

Florida delegation rallies behind water resources report

SunshineStateNews

Lagoon assembly closes with action plan

Observers fear exotic pet release all too common

ValleyMorningStar

Caloosahatchee projects get go-ahead but no funds, yet

Caloosahatchee reservoir inching closer to reality

Lake Okeechobee water levels in better shape for summer storms

Senators Release WRRDA Conference Report Summary

DredgingToday.com

Indian River Lagoon program could become independent of district

DaytonaBchNewsJ.

Louisiana sees a mirror image in efforts to save Florida's Everglades

Of alligators, heavy metal, and space shuttles

Oil drilling ? In the Everglades ?

Florida Current

Piney Point has earned public's apprehension on injection well

Bradenton Times

St. Johns River Water Management District website now offers regular water quality info

Jacksonville.com

Adapting to change

Gainesville.com

Atlantic hurricane season 2014: Two US landfalls predicted, East Coast at risk

Engineers seeking options to speed up slow Lake O dike repairs

Everglades projects included in federal water bill

Everglades restoration America’s issue, not just Florida’s

Palm Beach Post

Governor and Cabinet approve unpopular power lines and nuclear plant

Three long views of life with rising seas

Authorities: Plan to inject Piney Point water poses no threat

Climate change is the great moral challenge of all time

Conservancy files legal challenge on oil well drilling

Naples Daily News

Federal funds released for SWFL water quality projects

Island Reporter

Power line issue puts governor, Cabinet, in political quandary

Tampa Bay Times

Researchers start to pinpoint biological control for Brazilian Peppertree

NewsWise.com

Water quality restoration begins in Everglades

Americans’ aversion to science carries a high price

Carl Hiaasen: Fla.'s Gov. Scott takes deep dive into climate change

Company drilling near Everglades claims not to be fracking,just acid fracking

ThinkProgress.org

DEP hosts Annual Indian River Lagoon nutrient pollution reduction plan Development Meeting

First phase of largest Tampa Bay restoration project complete

Florida in the center of climate change debate, most state GOP leaders stay silent

From a planned community, back to the serene Everglades

Illegal 'fracking-like' oil drilling halted in ecologically-sensitive Everglades

Is US Army Corps trying to confuse ?

The future of terrorism will be fueled by climate change

Deep well at Piney Point: Best solution or too risky ?

Proposed constitutional amendment could lock in Florida conservation money

Jacksonville.com

Try explaining inaction on springs to our young people

Inexcusable delay on springs

Daytona Bch. News.J.

Fracking-like well near Glades alarms foes

Orlando Sentinel

Springs failure

Murphy launches lagoon survey

Florida's Land Conservation program gets limited funding in hefty budget

Green group says everglades project a waste

HumanEvents.com

New Co-Chairman for South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force (SFRTF)

DredgingToday.com

FolioWeekly.com

Water manager explains budget, Lake Okeechobee operations

Delay on the Everglades will work out best in the long run

KeysInfoNet.com

DEP Deputy Secretary Drew Bartlett named Co-Chair of the SoFL Ecosyst. Restoration Task Force

EPA should rethink Clean Water Act rule, congressmen say

Pollution sources

Residents protesting Army Corps after delayed action on Everglades plan

Corps moves up review of Everglades Restoration

DEP issues permit for Herbert Hoover Dike repair

Experts: Bad year for toxic algae blooms

ActionNewsJAX.com

Report: More extreme weather to come

Sunshine Sweet Corn is coming into markets

SW Florida residents say "No fracking"

PeoplesWorld.org

Everglades restoration plan a waste of money, green group says

Federal Judge grants $1.6 billion consent decree for water quality improvements in Miami-Dade

Lost chance for springs cleanup

Springs' aid 'doomed from the start' by House decision, advocate says

Lone voice questions ship canal's impact on water table

The springs debacle

Town’s fight against Lake Worth Inlet expansion plan grows

PBch Daily News

Money flows into Indian River Lagoon, but not into Volusia, other springs

Daytona Bch.News-J.

Revise restrictions to ensure safe oil drilling

Some stalled Everglades restoration gets back on track

Special series delivered to public schools

Corps’ deferral of Everglades report is lawful, not a setback

PalmBeachPost.com

Oil drilling near Everglades prompts worries about fracking, water

Drilling opponents concerned about water contamination

Feds and State Officials Sign-Off On Completion Of Everglades Restoration Projects

Florida Senate sends springs plan to House

SoutheastAgNet.com

Funding resolved for 2 Everglades projects

Associated Press

“It’s finally over!” Storm system that brought deadly severe weather moving out

CNN Wire Service

Red tape could lead to more brown water

Island Sand Paper

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MAY 2014

Notable 2013
Summer-Fall
wet season :
DAMAGING
FRESHWATER
WASTING

LO water release

Contemporary Question:

WHY NOT "Move it South" ?

Meaning "dirty" water from Lake Okeechobee - and instead of disastrous releases into the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee Rivers, move it where it used to flow - South.

Is it possible ? Would the bridge on US-41 do the trick ?

APRIL 2014

Timeless :

Click for milestone REPORT :

WHO Pollutes ? WHO Pays ?

"Enterprise Assessment for the Reduction of Nutrient
Pollution in South Florida Waters"

(by RTI International)

April end :

Alabama Gulf Coast, Florida Panhandle hit hard by flooding

Associated Press

Everglades component could miss congressional approval

Panel wants lagoon program out of water districts

U.S. and Florida resolve money disputes over two stalled Everglades projects

Congress considers collecting excess Caloosahatchee water

Everglades restoration postponed by U.S. Army Corps

Bradenton Herald

Budget deal disappoints groups seeking money for conservation lands and springs

Florida Current

Corps deals death blow to 'Glades plan

Florida Legislature passes bill to expand use of reclaimed water

Sunshine State News

'Funeral' for Indian River Lagoon planned for Saturday

Senator Negron announces full funding of Lagoon recommendations

CapitalSoup.com

South Florida Water District overstepped law, judge says

Founder of Fledgling Fund joins board of Everglades Foundation

PBchDailyNews.com

Lawmakers hammer out water differences at night

Orlando Sentinel

Scott, House must join Senate to protect Florida's springs

Stop making excuses: Save state's springs now

Orlando Sentinel

Volunteers scrub away Wekiwa Springs algae scum

Orlando Sentinel

Corps of Engineers concerns could delay Everglades cleanup for years

New online tool illustrates SouthCoast's timeframe for losing ground to the ocean

SouthCoastToday.com

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