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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claims that the newly opened “Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center has “zero impact" on the Everglades and restoration efforts. However, environmental groups and ...
The Miccosuki tribe alleges that both state and federal agents failed to conduct an environmental review of what the camp would do to the Everglades.
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has issued a warning letter to a Sebastian landowner, a Vero Beach ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump have dismissed worries for the ecosystem. During a June 27 Boca Raton press conference, DeSantis told NBC 6 South Florida politics reporter Hatzel Vela ...
Th Florida Department of Health office in Indian River County issued a health alert for toxic algae in the Stick Marsh on ...
A new state law aims to help developers fill environmental requirements faster, something critics say could throw the ...
A new report identified fecal contamination issues at Palma Sola that made the beach potentially unsafe for swimming multiple ...
Some scientists have sounded major concerns over the environmental effects of turf lawns in Florida. Marco Schiavon, a turfgrass scientist at the University of Florida, worries about the heat ...
A group of Florida environmental advocates filed a lawsuit in federal court to shut down the ICE detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz.
Florida's attorney general says the migrant detention facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can stop the project.
The group of Democratic state senators and representatives said they wanted to exercise their statutory right as lawmakers to inspect the Everglades facility.
Environmental advocacy groups like Waterkeepers Florida echoed those concerns and lobbied for a veto, urging residents to contact the governor. Their efforts ultimately fell short.