Press Releases

HB 421 would encourage wetlands destruction and development on farm land.

Farmton is a proposed 23,000-residential unit development with more than 4 million square feet of commercial space on remote environmental sensitive land in Volusia County.

Mosaic's strip mine would cover 7,687 acres and destroy 534 acres of wetlands, 26 acres of open water, and more than 10 miles of streams associated with the headwaters of the Peace River and other streams.

The first step in a legal challenge was filed against a plan to give off-road vehicles access to 146,000-acre Addition Lands of Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve.

The Port of Miami dredging project is expensive and the $77 million promised by Rick Scott merely gets the project started.

Sierra Club filed a motion to intervene in the U.S. Justice Department's civil suit against BP, arising from last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest offshore drilling disaster in American history.

The public transportation community is gathering in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday to help launch IM4Transit.org, a campaign of FPTA to build a community of at least 100,000 pro-transit Floridians.

The Babcock Ranch Steering Committee released a comprehensive report on wildlife corridor protection for panthers, black bears, and other endangered species in southwest and south central Florida.

Five major Florida environmental groups join together today to welcome the first-ever limits on the widespread water pollution that poses a major public health threat in Florida.

The partial settlement provides for the protection of critically important wetlands and surrounding areas that would have been destroyed by the mine in exchange for allowing Mosaic to proceed with approximately four months of mining elsewhere on the...