Florida PhoenixSeptember 21, 2023
28min0
If someone were to propose the same thing now, 'it would be very difficult to fight,' one expert said.
Tag: wetlands
Florida PhoenixSeptember 21, 2023
Jacob OglesSeptember 19, 2023
8min0
The state has 131 wetlands mitigation banks available today.
Kelly HayesJanuary 25, 2022
5min0
Florida's wetlands are vital to the state's environment, removing and filtering pollutants and mitigating flooding.
Craig PittmanAugust 29, 2021
20min1825
Why don’t we elect politicians who share our priorities and values?
Associated PressFebruary 28, 2021
4min1380
Eastern black rail's wetlands habitat is vanishing.
Associated PressJanuary 15, 20216min489
Groups claim Florida would accelerate wetlands destruction.
Scott PowersDecember 18, 2020
9min898
Officials say Florida can speed up restoration; opponents worry it can speed up destruction.
Scott PowersSeptember 10, 2020
12min619
Wheeler lauded President Donald Trump policies while castigating former President Barack Obama's.
Danny McAuliffeJune 19, 2018
8min478
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 […]
A.G. GancarskiOctober 6, 2016
5min415
The Loblolly Mitigation Bank consists of 6,274 acres of land in Jacksonville’s Westside by U.S. 301. It was purchased in late 2003, at the end of the John Delaney administration. The city owns 67.25 percent of the land, which is permitted by the St. Johns River Water Management District and the Army Corps of Engineers […]