For Immediate Release October 10, 2018 Contact Rebecca Rose 786-231-1687 rrose@evergaladesfoundation.org EVERGLADES FOUNDATION REACTS TO SENATE PASSAGE OF RESERVOIR BILL “A victory by the people of Florida, who put their collective feet down and said, ‘Enough!’” Palmetto Bay, FL – October 10, 2018 –The Everglades Foundation issued the following statement from its CEO, Eric Eikenberg, … Read More
For Immediate Release October 17, 2018 Contact Rebecca Rose, rrose@evergladesfoundation.org, 786.231.1687 STATEMENT FROM CEO OF THE EVERGLADES FOUNDATION ON THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES REPORT ON EVERGLADES RESTORATION Palmetto Bay, Fla.—Eric Eikenberg, CEO of The Everglades Foundation, has issued the following statement in response to the release of the new report to the U.S. Congress … Read More
For Immediate Release October 4, 2018 Contact Rebecca Rose, 786.231.1687, rrose@evergladesfoundation.org Everglades Foundation Scientists Confirm Link Between Red Tide and Polluted Discharges from Lake Okeechobee Phosphorus and nitrogen from agricultural runoff is main culprit; Lake Okeechobee discharges that cause blue-green algae also “feed and sustain” red tide Palmetto Bay, Fla. — Discharges of phosphorus- and … Read More
For Immediate Release Contact Rebecca Rose, rrose@evergladesfoundation.org, 305.251.0001 STATEMENT FROM CEO ERIC EIKENBERG ON THE SR 836 EXTENSION VOTE Palmetto Bay, Fla. — We are disappointed that the Miami Dade County Commission voted to approve the SR 836 Extension today given the lack of transparency and clarity for the public about the scope and impacts … Read More
For Immediate Release Thursday September 12, 2018 Contact Rebecca Rose, rrose@evergladesfoundation.org, 786.231.1687 Everglades Foundation’s CEO Praises Congressional Action on Everglades Restoration “Everglades Restoration is Solution to Water Crisis” Palmetto Bay, Fla. — Eric Eikenberg, CEO of The Everglades Foundation, has issued the following statement in response to the House of Representatives’ passage of two … Read More