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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

Protecting wetlands and water bodies from shooting range activities generates $1 Million

Sinkholes are drying out Orange Lake

State adds land near springs to its ‘Florida Forever’ list

States sue over waters of the U.S. rule

There could be many uses for Lake Okeechobee water drained out to sea

FL district, agricultural partners explore innovative rainwater harvesting techniques

Florida Bay still at risk as restoration moves forward

Sugar from Cuba not a concern to U.S. sugar producers

Sugar lands south of lake needed for restoration, water flow

Amendment 1 betrayed

Bold leadership on water lacking in Fla.

Conservation Amendment goes to court

Florida’s evolution: Once underwater, state could sink

Tallahassee Democrat

Lawmakers ignored will of voters when spending Amendment 1 funds

Sargassum is ruining beaches from Texas to Tobago

What's the science behind our daily downpours ?

Sugar cane burning - target of Sierra Club

California hopes to drink Pacific Ocean

Finding an efficient way to store water surpluses could pay off well

LubbockOnline.com

Government agencies partner to combat climate change

Water Technology

Heat-tolerant genes could help corals adapt to climate change

NewScientist.com

UF/IFAS invasives research facility likely to close

AgProfessional.com

Want to experience the estuaries up close?

Water farming sometimes drenched in controversy

Will the Everglades, and its surprises, ever get full protection ?

LiveScience.com

Jackson Blue Spring: Plans continue on Basin

Land and water are assets to economy

Settlement reached for Apalachicola River coal ash

UF says Fort Pierce lab may close because of Gov. Scott's veto

Cabinet defers confirming Steverson for FDEP Secretary

Florida Water Daily

Florida discusses reduced protection for endangered panther

Past water patterns drive present wading bird numbers

$40 billion of national parks at risk from sea rise

Florida Governor signs $78 billion state budget, minus some pork

Lawsuit filed over Florida's Amendment One

Phase one of Lee County water project almost complete

Amendment 1 doesn't require Legislature to fund land acquisition

Miccosukee Tribe chairman speaks out on Everglades water quality

Palm Beach Post

Legislative session winners and losers in Tallahassee

State budget exceeds Amendment 1's requirements

Orlando Sentinel

Talk of big legislative session for environment proved wrong

Does the will of the voters matter ?

Environmentalists call for stop to sugar-cane burning in Palm Beach County

Sierra Club hosting Big Sugar Summit in West Palm Beach

State, water district using $1.4M to ease nitrate flow at dairies

Gainesville.com

As budget vote looms, environmentalists threaten Amendment One lawsuits

Current climate change debate misses mark of what’s really important in South Florida

RiseMiamiNews.com

Florida’s Nature Conservancy gets it: It’s about land management

FlaglerLive.com

Floriduh, another state where corruption is legal?

TallahasseeDemocrat

Jeb Bush on climate change: A long history of consistent inconsistency

Salaries instead of land buys? Enviros decry Amendment 1 spending plan

Ten Mile Creek project transfer moving through Congress - Rubio staff:

Amendment 1’s intent ignored

Judah talks water quality with civic

NorthFtMyersNeighbor

NASA: Earth is rapidly running out of fresh water

BrevardTimes.com

Amendment 1 supporters ‘Exploring every option’

Corps releases comprehensive study on Aquifer Storage & Recovery capabilities

Lawmakers reach late-night accord on budget, will likely get hit with lawsuit over environment

PoliticalAnimal

Lawsuit could be brewing against state over Amendment 1 funding

U.S. House Appropriations approves $150 million for Everglades restoration

SunshineStateNews

Wells may not deliver enough Everglades help

County, environmentalists prepare for battle over Everglades air show

Florida legislators reach deal on conservation money

Geochem. triggers of arsenic mobilization during ASR

Environ.Sci.Technol.

Gov. Scott reappoints 5 members of SWFWMD Governing Board

Have you ever actually seen an Everglades restoration project ?

Legislature reaches agreement on Amendment 1 spending

Florida Water Daily

Multi-state agency the only answer to ongoing water wars

JayBookman.Blog

A long game plan for the environment

Perhaps DEP chief will tell Cabinet what’s going on in Palatka

Storm surge risk limited to coastal areas

PalmBeachPost.com

Blue economy: Building a better seawall

Federal lands don't belong to states

ShreveportTimes.com

Fishing guides urge action on Glades restoration. Amendment 1 money tied up in state budget fight

Land conservation not a priority

DailyCommercial.com

Reconsider purchase of U.S. Sugar lands

Sen. Thad Altman committed to protecting, preserving Indian River Lagoon

SpaceCoastDaily.com

Everglades activist says reservoir still in play

Florida’s Everglades face new invasive threat: rising sea levels

The Floridan Aquifer and intrusion

Land buy won’t fix Everglades

DaytonaBchNews J.

Lawmakers have yet to agree on environmental spending

'Low' expectations advised on Florida water, land projects

Storage south of lake not vital to Everglades restoration

Amendment 1 Everglades restoration money more complex than just buying land

SaintPetersBlog

Flamingos in Florida: Back for good ? Birders can see them in spring

Lawmakers at loggerheads over buying land for conservation

Tampa Bay Times

Rick Scott says we have 'record funding' for the environment

FloridaPolitifact.com

Simple purchase won't save the Everglades

Taking climate change seriously in school

Washington Post

Gutting the EPA

El Nino changes wind pattern over Atlantic

TallahasseeDemocrat

Palmetto officially opens long-awaited $4.2 million ARS well to store reclaimed water

Three cities to join lagoon council

We don't need Sugar's land for Everglades

EPA report: Fracking no harm to drinking water

Jacksonville.com

Everglades Trust launches attack mailers

Cp.CoralDailyBreeze

How Big Sugar's shadow fell across a Miami-Dade County resolution

Lawmakers push to keep waters off Florida drill-free

On water issues, Scott remains defiant and clueless

Jacksonville.com

Everglades Trust targets lawmakers on use of Amendment 1 dollars

Miami Herald Blog

Flows to Caloosahatchee Estuary to be reduced

Scientists find a way to reduce mercury in wetlands

The Sacramento Bee

Land south of lake is crucial to Everglades restoration

Water tops list of environmental issues

Amendment One and Florida’s special legislative session

Clearwater opens second R-O water plant

Florida's underwater springs are wasting water

Jacksonville.com

House passes Posey-Murphy plan to help Indian River Lagoon

SpaceCoastDaily.com

Lagoon worse in Brevard, but politics sends money south

Some strong leadership would go a long way

Weekend Opinions

Florida Water Daily

Will Miami-Dade County ask lawmakers for $500 million Amendment 1 money for Everglades land buy ?

2015 Florida legislative update: Environment, Growth Management and Water

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JUNE 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 ?

CLICK HERE
for the ANSWER

Timeless :

Click for milestone REPORT :

WHO Pollutes ? WHO Pays ?

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

(by RTI International)

MAY 2015

May end :

Monday is the official start of Hurricane Season 2015

PensacolaNewsJ.

We need to make the most of our water

PensacolaNewsJ.

Women credited for better Environment

If we fail the Everglades, we fail Florida’s future

Protestors make a push for lawmakers to spend more on land conservation

Special session opportunity to purchase sugar land

Amendment 1 Backers Rally for Land Buying

Local groups react to EPA’s Clean Water Rules

Florida Water Daily

Hurricane outlook 2015: El Niño could hinder Atlantic storms

Lake O discharges to stop Friday

Rising sea poses big threat to Florida's coast

Associated Press

Environmentalists optimistic over Everglades reservoir money

Environmentalists renew call for Everglades land buy before special Florida session

Everglades advocates’ new pitch sounds familiar

Palm Beach Post

From wastewater to fish farm ?

MyFoxTampaBay.com

Nicodemus Slough begins supplying needed water to the Caloosahatchee River

Florida Water Daily

Sea level rise conclusions are irrefutable

US Army Engineers pull out of blue-green algae tsting effort

What to look for in the special session

MAY 2015 - - (CLICK here for MAY 2015 separate continuation)

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