Posts Tagged ‘advocacy’
Water Quality Panel Engages Local Business Community
On July 10, an expert panel involving SCCF explored the importance of good water quality for good business.
Read MoreChamber Lunch Features Economics of Water Quality
“Economics of our Ecology: How Blue = Green” is the title of the SanCap Chamber business luncheon to be held Wednesday, July 10, at the Pink Shell Beach Resort in…
Read MoreProgress Made Toward C-43 Reservoir
The C-43 Reservoir will reduce harmful water flows to the Caloosahatchee by providing extra water storage — capturing both local basin runoff and Lake Okeechobee regulatory releases to improve the health of the estuary.
Read MoreLake O Levels Threaten Ecological Health
As of today, Lake Okeechobee is about two feet higher than the level that supports a healthy ecosystem for the lake and its marshes and prairies, which provide habitat to…
Read MoreWest Coast Stakeholders Concerned About Lake O
Lake Okeechobee is full of water and blue green algae, creating a dismal outlook for a summer without damaging releases. The lake level has increased 0.40 ft in the past…
Read MoreSupport New License Plate to Protect Gopher Tortoise
The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) is a keystone species that is iconic in uplands in the southeastern United States. Keystone species help define the ecosystem. Without their presence, these habitats…
Read MoreBill Aims to Use Tech to Improve Water Quality
Bipartisan support of nature-based solutions
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