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There’s sh*t in our water—from Fort Myers creeks to the Caloosahatchee & Gulf. Support grassroots clean-water fighters like Cindy Banyai.

Alligator Alcatraz is closing—but detainees aren’t free. They’re being shuffled to Krome, Texas, or deported. The cages didn’t disappear.

Federal judge halts “Alligator Alcatraz,” barring new detainees & ordering dismantling in 60 days—Florida’s crackdown hits a wall.

Today’s celebratory speeches from state officials framed the project as a water-quality win. But scientists say otherwise.

is punishing tourism worth the cost to vulnerable communities?

Something fierce is rising from the Everglades—and it’s not just the gators.

Scholars of social movements warn that silencing passionate, people-centered stories – to avoid making opponents uncomfortable can backfire.

Today wasn’t about fear. The scare tactics were just that — tactics. They were not stronger than the will, wisdom, and fierce organization o

The people of Florida drew a line in the sand—and they did it right in the heart of Lee County. Dozens of residents, advocates, parents, and elders turned out to the Lee County Civic Center in North Fort Myers for the first of only seven in-district public hearings on Florida Power & Light’s proposed $10 billion rate hike—the largest utility rate increase request in U.S. history.

This citizen-led initiative aims to enshrine the right to clean and healthy waters directly into Florida’s Constitution. It would give the p

10 weird tricks to stop the destruction of Florida's environment

by David Silverberg While a new study puts a price tag on the cost of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Southwest Florida, two bills meant...

by David Silverberg On Saturday, Sept. 2, President Joe Biden came to Live Oaks, Fla., to see the damage from Hurricane Idalia for...

By Cindy Banyai, Ph.D. Whether politicians want to believe it or not, we are experiencing climate change and human activity is behind it....