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From: Tampa Bay Times
“Other environmental advocates speculated about what DeSantis had in mind. Manley Fuller, president of the Florida Wildlife Federation for more than 30 years,…
From: Trade Only Today
“Two days after taking office, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has released a proposal to clean up Florida’s waters. The action items include more aggressive policies…
From: Miami Herald
“DeSantis also ordered environmental enforcement moved from the state’s wildlife agency to the DEP. Under Scott, enforcement plummeted to its lowest in three decades…
From: Dive Photo Guide
“How many more bad years can manatees endure before triggering an irreversible downward population spiral?” asked Jeff Ruch, Executive Director of Public Employees…
From: CBS 4 Miami
“As 2018 comes to a close, it’s been a bad year of Florida’s manatee population with the second highest number of deaths ever recorded. According to preliminary figures…
Ousted Lab Manager Cites Corruption by Top State Officials and Massive Data Loss
Boating Speed Limits, Warning Signs and Swim-With Harassment at Issue
Army Corps Refuses to Share Costs of Deficient Everglades Clean Up Projects
State Does Not Use Current Enforcement Power; New Policy Riddled With Loopholes
DEP Too Poor to Pay for Prosecutions Needed to Collect Big Penalties