Roads To Ruin Advance In Legislature; Opposition Needed
March 29, 2019
Plans to push a new set of roads into rural areas of Florida at the expense of wildlife habitat protection and preventing urban sprawl are advancing in the Florida Legislature.
#TelltheTruthTECO Campaign Surges in Tampa
March 27, 2019
The Tampa Bay community mobilized to oppose TECO's plans for the largest fracked gas expansion and continued burning of coal at its Big Bend plant.
Tallahassee Commits to 100 Percent Clean Energy, Zero Emission Electric Transportation
February 21, 2019
Tallahassee has established a goal to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy across the community by 2050.
72 Organizations Send Letter to Gov. DeSantis Opposing Oil Drilling in Everglades
February 19, 2019
Environmental, civic, religious and local government organizations, from the Panhandle to the Keys, sent a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis to voice their opposition to oil drilling in the Everglades.
Press Conference to Stop Kanter Real Estate Oil Drilling in the Everglades
February 15, 2019
A press conference is planned where elected leaders, Everglades restoration and clean energy advocates, and concerned citizens will express their opposition to the Kanter Real Estate oil drilling proposal.
Join Our Stop the Burn Campaign!
February 12, 2019
This campaign is about asking sugar growers to be better neighbors.
Governor DeSantis: Stop SFWMD Motion to Vacate Everglades Consent Decree
February 7, 2019
Environmental organizations sent a letter to Governor DeSantis urging him to direct SFWMD to withdraw its motion to vacate the consent decree that has driven clean water protections for Everglades National Park for three decades.
Good Jobs and Green Harvesting: A Match Made in Heaven
February 7, 2019
The end of pre-harvest sugar field burning and true Everglades restoration can combine to bring new economic opportunities to the communities that ring Lake Okeechobee.
Sierra Club Response to DeSantis' $625 Million Everglades/Water Budget
January 29, 2019
Sierra Club Florida is pleased that Governor DeSantis has made Everglades restoration and protection of Florida's waters a major budget priority, but the devil is in the details.
2019 Everglades Coalition Conference Highlights
January 23, 2019
Sierra Club staff, volunteers, and invited guests made important contributions to the 2019 Everglades Coalition Conference.