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Everglades National Park is one of America’s great places. The vast South Florida marsh is the largest continuous stand of sawgrass prairie left in North America and is the continent’s most significant tropical bird breeding ground.
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Press Release: Victory February 11, 2019

Federal Judge Rejects Request to Let Florida Off the Hook for Everglades Cleanup

Consent decree provides important water quality protections and requires that water sent south to the Everglades is clean
Everglades National Park
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Article March 3, 2017

The Everglades Under Fire

Florida is taking advantage of the new political environment to try and weasel out of its legal commitment to clean up Everglades National Park.
President Obama in the Oval Office.
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Press Release April 21, 2015

Restoring the Everglades During Climate Change Requires Continued Federal Commitment

President Obama’s visit underscores natural resource priorities
Article February 11, 2014

Florida Governor Embraces Polluters in Chesapeake

Just helping another state's waterways get as polluted as his.
Article November 13, 2013

Pollution Killing Manatees at Record Pace

Yet, industry group seeks to removed endangered species status.
document February 7, 2013

Everglades Lease Petition

Press Release February 7, 2013

Earthjustice Files Lawsuit To Stop Further Pollution in the Everglades

Florida governor and cabinet improperly granted new, 30-year Everglades farming leases to Big Sugar and vegetable plantations while taxpayers pay to clean up mess
feature January 3, 2012

The Everglades: A National Gem Worth Protecting

Earthjustice has been working to restore the Everglades for decades.
Article October 12, 2011

Florida Fish Die As Chamber Panders

document September 30, 2011

Order Affirming SM Report

Press Release: Victory September 30, 2011

Federal Judge Rules For Cleaner Water In The Everglades

Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge needs cleaner water
feature September 29, 2011

Into The Swamp

David Guest and Earthjustice’s Florida office have braved alligator islands and hostile negotiating tables to defend the state’s most precious resource. In more than 30 years of service, Guest and…
Article September 21, 2011

Florida: The Polluters' Paradise State