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Editorial: For springs restoration, a small step forward

The $10 million for restoration that state lawmakers slipped into next year’s budget won’t go far toward repairing Florida’s natural…

Everglades restoration marks important milestone

There’s finally a crack in the dam blocking the natural flow of water into Everglades National Park. The Tamiami Trail…

Surgery to mend injured Florida panther successful

A 9-month-old female Florida panther that was likely hit by a car was retrieved from the wild in Collier County…

River of Grass flows again into Everglades National Park

Eighty-five years ago, work crews built a dam across the Everglades and called it the Tamiami Trail. The two-lane highway,…

Bob Graham: Legislators gave away too much on environment

The Florida Conservation Coalition was founded after the devastating legislative session of 2011 which rolled back 40 years of bi-partisan…

Locks Open: Dirty Runoff Water Flowing Into St. Lucie River Again

STUART, Fla. — 160 million gallons of water comes pouring in. The Army Corps of Engineers opens the locks into…

Long waits, locked restrooms loom for national park visitors

Heading to the Grand Canyon this summer? You may be in for a long wait in your car at the…

Florida DEP issues Picayune Strand Restoration Permit

TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has issued a permit to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorizing…

Study: phosphate mine expansion will cause ‘significant’ wetlands damage

Creating three phosphate mines and expanding a fourth will destroy nearly 10,000 acres of wetlands and 50 miles of streams,…

Legislators use permitting bill to block Everglades lawsuit

Florida Legislators used a bill to change wetlands regulations to block a lawsuit against the state for approving two no-bid,…

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