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All Monroe county residents, visitors and business owners rely on a healthy Everglades for their daily water supply. On June 15th, the Governor signed the 2023-24 budget which includes $624.6 million for Everglades restoration. This funding is critical to complete...
Florida Bay Forever Joins Roundtable Discussion at Eco Center
The Everglades Foundation recently hosted their regional Roundtable Discussion at the Green Turtle Hammock Nature Preserve. A panel of local stakeholders including business owners and environmental experts were able to address questions and concerns about securing our...
Florida Bay Forever Welcomes New Staff
In our efforts to revitalize our campaign for clean waters, Florida Bay Forever is thrilled to welcome Dr. Raechel Littman, who will spearhead educational and outreach programs at the Green Turtle Hammock Preserve. Dr. Littman is a marine biology and environmental...
Remembering “The Lost Summer”
As an organization founded by concerned Key’s citizens who could not bear the devastation of massive algal blooms, fish kills and seagrass die-offs experienced in the Florida Bay, we find ourselves preparing for another devastating year at Florida Bay Forever. In...
Everglades Coalition Congressional FY23 Funding Request Letter
Below is EVCO’s congressional letter requesting $725M in funding to advance Everglades restoration: April 26, 2022 The Honorable Marcy Kaptur, Chair Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development United States Congress Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable...
Celebrating a Momentous Occasion for Everglades Restoration
Below is a letter addressed to President of the United States Joe Biden, regarding the FY23 budget. April 7, 2022 President Joe Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Biden, The undersigned organizations thank you for...