Media Clips 2007 Articles
Effort to Save Everglades Falters as Funds Dwindle
November 2, 2007By ABBY GOODNOUGH
MIAMI, Oct. 31 — The rescue of the Florida Everglades, the largest and most expensive environmental restoration project on the planet, is faltering.
Seven years into what was supposed to be a four-deca...read more
Picayune Strand Project
By Amie Parnes
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
WASHINGTON — After months of little to no movement, the massive water bill that holds funding for the Picayune Strand project in eastern Collier County seems to be steadily moving forward again.
Thurs...read more
Costs soar to clean pollution, fix Lake Okeechobee dike
By Andy Reid South Florida Sun-Sentinel Posted March 3 2007 Like the size of a bass in a fisherman's tale, the price to clean up and corral Lake Okeechobee keeps growing.Reducing the flow of polluted water into the lake ballooned into a $1.3 billion ...read more
Collision course set in Big Cypress preserve
By David Fleshler South Florida Sun-Sentinel Posted March 11 2007 Cutting through the forests and prairies of Big Cypress National Preserve, a network of swamp buggy trails threatens to reopen a bitter legal fight over off-road vehicles, panthers and...read more
S. Dade Plan for New Homes Withdrawn
Miami HeraldPosted on Fri, Mar. 02, 2007S. Dade plan for new homes withdrawnBY CURTIS MORGANcmorgan@MiamiHerald.comA landowner has pulled the plug officially on plans to build a town of 18,000 on environmentally sensitive wetlands near Florida City.A...read more
2007-08 Budget Ensures Continued Protection For Florida's Environment
29 May 2007US Fed News(c) Copyright 2007. HT Media Limited. All rights reserved. TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 29 -- The Florida Department of EnvironmentalProtection issued the following news release: Gov. Charlie Crist signed the State's budget for the up...read more
U.S. funding for Everglades falls short
Monday, July 30, 2007U.S. funding for Everglades falls shortThe Miami HeraldBy CARL HIAASENSeven years ago, when it was officially declared that the Evergladesshould be restored, the federal government promised to take a 50-50role with the state of...read more
Chair of SFWMD ~ Restoration Must Address Full Ecosystem
By Eric Buermann 29 July 2007South Florida Sun-SentinelCopyright 2007, South Florida Sun-Sentinel. All Rights Reserved.
Most Floridians can look at a map of our state and easily point to Everglades National Park, at the southern tip of the peninsul...read more
Grimm Opinion ~ Florida Everglades removed from the list of endangered sites by the UN World Heritage
IN MY OPINIONA few magic words make Florida Everglades all wellPosted on Thu, Aug. 09, 2007By FRED GRIMMfgrimm@MiamiHerald.com Manatees, flying squirrels, wolves. And now the Florida Everglades.Todd Willens single-handedly has done more to wrest stru...read more
EPA Raises Stakes for Restoration
EVERGLADES: EPA pollution study raises stakes for restoration (09/20/2007) Related Search Daniel Cusick, Greenwire reporterNew findings by U.S. EPA showing persistently high levels of toxic mercury and oxygen-robbing phosphorus across much of the F...read more
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