Federal Lawsuit Filed to Block Construction of Massive Fracked Gas Pipeline
August 17, 2016
Sierra Club and two other groups filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for its issuance of three Clean Water Act permits that would allow construction of the Florida Southeast Market Pipelines Project.
Register Now for Big Sugar Summit 2 on Aug. 20!
August 10, 2016
Here's the full agenda for Big Sugar Summit 2 in West Palm Beach on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016.
Praise for Senator Negron's Plan to Buy Land and Send Water South
August 9, 2016
Florida Senate President-designate Joe Negron announced a plan to buy 60,000 acres of sugar land in the Everglades Agricultural Area to store water and send it south.
Sierra Club Calls Upon ERC to Protect Floridians from Toxic Chemicals
July 25, 2016
The DEP is codifying an open door for water pollution that poses grave risks to human health and the environment.
Sierra Club's Statement to Governor Scott on Florida Algae Crisis
July 14, 2016
The Scott Administration has failed to acquire Everglades Agricultural Area land, despite repeated ecological collapses in our estuaries from Lake Okeechobee pollution and insufficient flows of freshwater.
Speak Up for BP Oil Disaster Funds for PSTA's New Electric Buses!
July 11, 2016
Tuesday night the Pinellas County Commission will listen to residents speaking in support of proposals for how to spend the county's $7 million in BP oil disaster funds.
Florida Wildlife Commission Decides No Black Bear Hunt in 2016
June 23, 2016
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioners rejected the recommendation by FWC staff to hold a modified hunt this year, postponing the black bear hunt until 2017.
Pinellas Moves Forward to Add New Zero Emission Electric Buses to Fleet
June 22, 2016
Take the Pinellas County BP survey and ask for funding for electric bus charging infrastructure.
Tell PSTA: Start the Switch to Clean, Quiet Zero Emission Electric Buses
June 21, 2016
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority votes Wednesday, June 22, on whether to buy new diesel buses or new zero emission electric buses.
It's Time to Buy All-Electric Buses in Miami-Dade County
May 25, 2016
Mayor Carlos Gimenez has committed to introducing electric buses into Miami-Dade's fleet.