Why Florida must fund the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program
Since its inception in 2001, the program has preserved over 225,000 acres of working agricultural land.
Since its inception in 2001, the program has preserved over 225,000 acres of working agricultural land.
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We must ask candidates for real solutions to problems such as sea-level rise and other climate change impacts.
Thanks to state leadership and local lawmakers, this former condo site will be turned into public parkland on Destin’s waterfront.
The best thing we can do is preserve gopher tortoise burrows and the longleaf pine ecosystem supporting them.
Local governments and 1000 Friends of Florida have sued over SB 180, which restricts new land development policies.
Habitat loss, the overuse of pesticides and light pollution are among the reason firefly populations are on the decline.
SB 180 slaps a three-year suspension on planning for growth in every county and city in Florida.
Fifty years after residents created the Sanibel Plan, the island confronts climate threats while holding onto its cherished character.
SB 180 blocks regulations 'more restrictive or burdensome' than existing laws for two years after a storm.
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