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Jason DelgadoJune 17, 2020

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday the appointment of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Water Policy Director Chris Pettit to the EPA’s Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee. “Thank you to Administrator Wheeler and the EPA for this appointment; it will be a privilege to serve on this important committee,” Pettit said. […]

Renzo DowneyMarch 10, 2020

HB 569 passed the House unanimously Monday.

Drew WilsonMarch 8, 2020

The House met the Senate halfway.

A.G. GancarskiFebruary 13, 2020

The Trump cuts, they say, undermine critical action on climate change.

Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 23, 2019

The money will increase the city's skilled workforce in brownfield cleanup.

Janelle Irwin TaylorSeptember 13, 2019

Castor met with the EPA and DOT to talk project funding.

Jacob OglesApril 27, 2019

Sulfur dioxide levels dropped in Fernandina Beach area.

Ryan NicolApril 6, 2019

The loans are part of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act.

Ryan NicolMarch 14, 2019

Bartlett also spent 16 years at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Danny McAuliffeJune 19, 2018

Environmental and activist groups are criticizing the state for drafting in secrecy the details of a new permitting process to build in Florida’s wetlands. In a letter Monday addressed to Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Noah Valenstein, environmental groups Audubon Florida and 1000 Friends of Florida alongside the League of Women Voters called for a more […]

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Florida Water Policy Director Chris Pettit tapped for role at EPA

Jet fuel contamination and engine failure prevention bill looks for final Senate push

Budget conference: Legislature agrees on $5.5 million for Fire College chemical cleanup

‘Florida is at risk’: Democrats decry Donald Trump environmental budget cuts

EPA awards $200K for environmental workforce development in Tampa

Jane Castor goes to Washington D.C.

EPA upgrades air quality designation in Nassau County

EPA announces nearly $100M in loans for Miami-Dade water treatment

DEP’s Drew Bartlett named executive director of SFWMD

The fate of Florida’s wetlands could be decided behind closed doors, groups say