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President to read

For President Obama

(We think the President read it)

2012 Progress Report on Everglades Restoration
ALSO AVAILABLE

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

CEPP facts

Democrat fracking ban runs out of gas

Gators in the glades are shrinking…and it’s our fault

Lawmakers must stop obeying Big Sugar, save Everglades

Orlando Sentinel

USDA to provide $332 million to protect and restore agricultural lands, grasslands and wetlands

Enviros face new campaign convincing Legislature where to spend money

Palm Beach Post

Florida’s climate denial could cause catastrophic recession

ThinkProgress.org

Email blitz fights cuts to state land-buying funds

Palm Beach Post

Protecting the Everglades prompts walk to Miami

She Blinded Me With Science: ******* ***** Is Happening

Independ. FL Alligator

Our next big bankruptcy ?

BizPacReview.com

Why is it so hard to listen to voters?

Tallahassee Democrat

Amendment 1 still getting opposition

Florida taxpayers pay ranchers millions to hold water back from Lake Okeechobee

Save Amendment 1, Gov. Scott

Saving Florida's coral reefs must be a priority

Everglades under attack

Interactie.Fusion.net

Jon Stewart talks Climate Change in dick-shaped states Florida and California

River Life: Year of the River has been eye-opening

Jacksonville.com

What part of Yes don’t they understand

IslandSandPaper.com

Algae from clogged waterways could serve as biofuels and fertilizer

Climate change semantics affect leadership in Florida

EnvironmentalLeader.com

Gardiner issues statement on water & natural resources

SpaceCoastdaily.com

Measures increasing state land buying program don't survive Senate budget panel

South Florida's Amendment 1 fight

Time to act is now for waterways

Ft.MyersBch.Bul.

Why elections matter: Eevil stuff being pushed through the Florida Legislature this session

OrlandoWeeky.com

Critics dump on senate water plan

Everglades' future hangs in the balance

Florida Senate adopts parts of House water policy

Palm Beach Post

Jimmy Buffett to support Everglades with free show on Capitol steps

Palm Beach Post

Florida family of 4 found after getting lost in Everglades

Associated Press

Rep. Patrick Murphy to seek Rubio's Senate seat

A growing state means growing threats for Florida’s official state animal

TheEpochTimes.com

An insult to voters

Gainesville.com

GOP expands list of things you can't say

Lee County's environment and lifestyle in jeopardy

Don't let Tallahassee's political ways spoil critical land buy

Still little land-buy funding

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, in West Palm Beach, pushes state water plan

Palm Beach Post

Florida Five: Project plans to move water to Everglades, Gov. Scott signs 5 bills into law

Maybe Senate will do better

World could face water 40 per cent shortfall in just 15 years, UN report warns

Independent.co.uk

Millions of gallons of wastewater to be injected underground

Panel blasts Legislature on Amendment 1 plans

Gainesville.com

The pain continues for Amendment 1 supporters with release of Senate plan

A sense of Florida

End wait for strong plan to protect water quality

Orlando Sentinel

From coastlines to the Everglades, researchers tackle sea level rise

‘Rarest of the rare’ plants face endangerment in the Florida Everglades

Washington Post

The Pantanal: A look at the world's largest tropical fresh water wetland

$772 million Amendment 1 spending - more on management and water projects than land buy

Construction of Tamiami Trail project advances; More water for the Everglades

SunshineStateNews

Florida Governor Scott: Tamiami Trail project will help move water South

Even fast-breeding rabbits can’t withstand Everglades python invasion

Fracking opponents push statewide ban

Tallahassee Democrat

One named, one reappointed to water management board

Palm Beach Post

It's odd that protesters are going after Paul Tudor Jones

Institutional Investor

Rising seas bring heavy burden to Florida coastal economy. Can it adapt ?

TheConversation

Scott's 'creative editing' deftly deletes 'climate change'

Spotters count record number of manatees in Florida

Effort to rescue 'River of Grass' lags behind schedule

Florida has one last chance to save the Everglades

Digital Journal

Inaction on Everglades could hurt all of Florida

Pensacola News J.

Protesters to picket Paul Tudor Jones’ home over income inequality

Institutional Investor

Koch brothers spent the most to pollute our environment and politics

BlueNationReview.com

Oceans are losing oxygen—and becoming more hostile to life

National Geographic

Backroom Briefing: Water not a commodity for late-session bargaining ?

SunshineStateNews

Can purchasing U.S. Sugar's land fix South Florida's water problems ?

‘Climate change’ — there, we said it !

Environmental advocates say state ignoring Everglades land deal

Florida leaders failing voters on land conservation amendment with improper projects

Bradenton Herald

Squeaky-clean futures from ISIS & Florida’s Rick Scott

CleanTechnica.com

The war with the sugar industry

FtMyersBch.Bul.

Exercise land purchase option, restore water flow

N.Ft.Myers Neighbor

More laughs at Florida's expense

Jacksonville.com

Development interests attacking environmental land buying

Florida House likely to pursue buying land for conservation purposes

BizJournals.com

Good read from Politico — Jeb in the ‘glades

SaintPetersBlog

Six reasons you shouldn't be shocked Rick Scott banned DEP from using "Climate Change"

BrowardPalmBch.com

UO geologists open window on arsenic cycling

Are Lake O discharges threatening Martin’s Bird Island?

County land conservation program’s well is running dry

Florida officials were barred from using the term 'Climate Change' once Rick Scott took power

Huffington Post

Land conservation is focus of forum

Gainesville.com

Life is a mystery in the Florida Everglades

With reservations, House passes water bill

StAugustine.com

Amendment 1 money for land conservation: House Panel says buy fewer acres, manage more

FlaglerLive.com

Dams in Everglades could improve regional ecosystem

Ad war under way over using Amendment 1 money for Everglades

Florida House passes comprehensive water policy bill

Suwannee Democrat

Floridians fight back against impending and massive government land grab

BizpackReview.com

Jeb in the wilderness

More on that viral blog going around today about Florida's Koch Bros. killing the Everglades

OrlandoWeekly.com

The Rising Tide Within: From coastlines to the Everglades, researchers tackle sea level rise

The St. Johns River is worth billions, study says

Wild Side: Big birds back from verge of extinction

Pierce County Herald

Florida water board ignores pleas to discuss U.S. Sugar land deal

Palm Beach Post

House passes water bill opposed by environmentalists

Gainesville.com

Seminole Tribe’s cattle operation protects Florida wildlife

Columb.Daily Herald

Supporting sugar land purchase for water storage

U.S. Army Corps of engineers to release more Lake Okeechobee water east

US Sugar land buy a tough sell among lawmakers

Highlands Today

Water policy flows easily from Florida House

SouthEast AgNet

Everglades Trust's bully-boy tactics only draw bad blood

SunshineStateNews

Land buy critical for Everglades restoration

Legislators hesitate to buy U.S. Sugar-owned land in the Everglades

Jacksonville Bus.J.

Reservoir would protect estuaries and Everglades

Will Florida's legislature decide the fate of the Everglades

ChristianSci.Monitor

Crisafulli pushes overhaul of state water policy, testing; $500 million plus in tax cuts

Put water needs before political interests

Rising seas endanger several Everglades plants

NatureWorldNews

Send in the drones

Session openers: Rick Scott touts enviro spending, Steve Crisafulli warns against land-buying

SaintPetersBlog

UF report: Basin runoff hurting estuaries more than Lake Okeechobee releases

Water managers struggle with invasive hydrilla

Associated Industries H2O Coalition launches ad campaign highlighting “Amendment 1 is for Everyone”

SaintPetersBlog

Miami researcher sees danger for South Florida coastline

TradeOnlyToday.com

UF study says more water storage needed south of Lake Okeechobee

SaintPetersBlog

‘Constraints' south of Lake O: Argument for or against buying U.S. Sugar land ?

Everglades’ future at key juncture this year

Groups push state to buy farmland for restoration

Legislature 2015: The session ahead

Live up to Amendment 1

One serious Southwest Florida asset

Our model water policies

The Nature of Things: Politics still threatening Everglades

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MARCH 2015

A storm of citizen
protest and eco-political
activity brewed in the
past year:
DAMAGING
FRESHWATER
WASTING

LO water release

Outstanding 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 ?

Timeless :

Click for milestone REPORT :

WHO Pollutes ? WHO Pays ?

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

(by RTI International)

FEBRUARY 2015

January end :

Florida Crystals: Environmentalists could ‘derail’ Everglades restoration

Southeast AgNet

Florida environment to get billions, but how to spend it ?

Associated Press

Not a single legislative delegation makes buying U.S. Sugar land a priority

SunshineStateNews

We must manage existing state lands

Tallahass. Democrat

Amendment 1: What will voters get for $758 million annually ?

Highlands Today

Don't be fooled by environmental bills in Washington, Tallahassee

Tampa Bay Times

Environmentalists press for lawmakers to buy sugar land

Everglades advertisements push sugar land deal

Nonprofit calls for county to support statewide fracking ban

Suwannee Democrat

House speaker responds to Times editorial on water resources bill

Tampa Bay Times

Next phase of Lake Okeechobee dike repairs proposed

Conservation land, water quality to be among chief issues when legislative session starts Tuesday

Everglades documentary to debut on WXEL

Miami archeological dig unearths evidence of sea rise

New commercial urges viewers to revive sugar land buy to help Indian River Lagoon

Lake Okeechobee dike repair could hurt drinking water

Lawmakers wade into Amendment 1 policy, funding

WPBT, FIU produce web series on rising sea levels

WXEL-TV, PBS for the Palm Beaches, to broadcast major documentary exploring Florida Everglades

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