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The Marco Island Historical Society is hosting a retrospective exhibition of works by Naples-based impressionist painter Paul Arsenault titled, “Reflections of South Florida: A 50-Year Art Adventure,” through Feb. 15, 2025. Ahead of an Oct. 17 opening reception, we talk with Arsenault about his work, his storied career, and his advocacy for protection of our natural world.
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“The Everglades has not seen this type of funding at these levels, ever,” said Eric Eikenberg, chief executive of the Everglades Foundation. Eikenberg said that billion-dollar-plus annual funding will now be needed to get the job done
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Fifty years after the Endangered Species Act took effect, environmental advocates and scientists say the law is as essential as ever. Habitat loss, pollution, climate change and disease are putting an estimated 1 million species worldwide at risk.
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Ahead of National Public Lands Day we explore the importance of public lands and the need for more comprehensive environmental and climate change education for students and the general public as well as research on the impacts of climate anxiety in a conversation with Jennifer Jones, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Environment and Society at the Water School at Florida Gulf Coast University and Heather-Skaza Acosta, Ph.D., interim Director of the Whitaker Center for STEM education at FGCU.
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The proposed “Safe Waterways Act” by Calusa Waterkeeper would require the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) to issue health advisories and post and maintain warning notices at “public bathing places” where the water has been found to contain fecal bacteria.
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Cape Coral joins 13 other cities and counties in participating in the Resiliency Compact, dedicated to curbing climate change.
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Get the latest updates on some of the major Everglades restoration projects underway, and still on the drawing board, here in South Florida.
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Now that newly elected officials have been sworn in, local environmental groups have joined together to host an event to lay out policy that would help to…
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Governor Ron DeSantis spent the day touring the state announcing big changes to the way his office will handle water issues. He started by signing an…
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They’re not yet old enough to vote, but they want to hold the state accountable for how its treated environmental issues.Valholly Frank is a 15-year-old…