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Posts Tagged ‘enivironmental policy’

Alligator Alcatraz Closed; Everglades Advocates Seeking More Protections of Land

By Barbara Linstrom | July 29, 2026 | 0
alligator Alcatraz sign and police car

By Matt DePaolis, SCCF Environmental Policy Director Last month, the immigration detention center hastily established at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, christened ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, was closed after almost a…

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Celebrate Earth Day by Supporting the Endangered Species Act

By Barbara Linstrom | April 22, 2026 | 0
Bald eagle pair in nest on Sanibel

Every year on April 22, we celebrate Earth Day, which marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. One of the crowning achievements that came…

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