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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

The Trump administration just unveiled a plan to significantly narrow which bodies of water qualify for protection under the Clean Water Act. They proposed a new definition of what counts as a “water of the United States,” a change that would

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Eve Samples @evesamples.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

Friends of the Everglades rose up this year to hold government accountable and fight for bedrock environmental laws. While our Alligator Alcatraz case continues, I invite you to support our work now through Nov. 20. All donations directly fund our mission: www.givemiamiday.org/Evesamples

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Support Eve for Friends of the Everglades on Give Miami Day

Advance the fighting legacy of Marjory Stoneman Douglas with a donation to Friends of the Everglades

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John Morales @johnmoralestv.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

"Our government seeks to roll back the clock to a time when wild places had no defense against greed and the people had no voice to answer special interests. Do not acquiesce to the flouting of laws. History is keeping score." — @evesamples.bsky.social 🎁🔗 www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-e...

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The rule of law is under attack in the Everglades. We’re fighting back | Opinion

A new threat to the Everglades echoes a 1960s environmental fight. | Opinion

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/09/2025

This is frankly one of the worst things Donald Trump has ever posted, which is really saying something

Trump: "Chicago about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR"

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Friends of the Everglades @foreverglades.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

We just won in federal court. Alligator Alcatraz — the detention center being built in the Everglades — is stopped.

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Julie Hauserman @jhauserman.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Yes, they are jailing a longtime #Florida Everglades scientist today. On dubious charges. The case is about revenge politics against scientific studies that craven leaders don't want to conflict with their greenwashing "restoration" story. insideclimatenews.org/news/1707202...

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Prominent Everglades Scientist Prepares for Jail Amid Bitter Legal Dispute with Former Employer - Inside Climate News

Tom Van Lent is accused of stealing “trade secrets” from the influential Everglades Foundation. He says the foundation has mounted a politically motivated smear campaign.

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Eve Samples @evesamples.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

If DeSantis allows this "Alligator Alcatraz" to be built, he will lose any shred of Everglades credibility he once had. This is the site of the defeated Everglades Jetport, surrounded by wetlands. Marjory Stoneman Douglas founded @foreverglades.bsky.social in 1969 to protect this very site.

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'Alligator Alcatraz': Florida Attorney General proposes immigrant detention center in Everglades

If approved, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier told Fox Business, it would become the state’s largest immigration detention facility.

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Lauren McPhillips @lmcp.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

My heart aches 💔 this morning for all of the dedicated US federal workers suddenly fired yesterday. Hydrologists managing our world class stream gage network, forest service employees stewarding our extensive federal lands, and so much more. thehill.com/policy/energ...

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Interior Department fires 2,300 employees after OPM directive

The Interior Department is firing 2,300 employees after a directive from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). An internal message reviewed by The Hill on Friday indicates that the department l…

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Friends of the Everglades @foreverglades.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Let's talk about government inefficiency: Florida state govt has spent > $2 billion cleaning up Big Sugar's pollution. US govt forces consumers to pay twice the world market price of sugar via protections in the Farm Bill. DOGE ain't gonna fix this. We are. Sign now! www.everglades.org/rescue/

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RESCUE the River of Grass - Friends of the Everglades

A rare opportunity to rescue the Everglades — Sign now to join the movement By signing this petition, we are urging policymakers to prioritize land acquisition in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EA...

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Friends of the Everglades @foreverglades.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Banding together with strong grassroots communities is the most impactful thing we can do right now. In that vein, please take 1 minute to sign our Rescue the River of Grass petition, which maps out a solution for restoring one of the world's great ecosystems: www.everglades.org/rescue/

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RESCUE the River of Grass - Friends of the Everglades

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Eve Samples @evesamples.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

“We have to pair these big earth-moving restoration projects with a meaningful regulatory system that is going to ensure that we have the right water quality and that we’re properly regulating polluters so that the system can thrive and these projects can work.”

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Indigenous Tribes Should Be More Involved in Everglades Restoration, Report Says - Inside Climate News

For Florida’s Native American tribes, the watershed is sacred. A new National Academies report says the federal and state agencies guiding Everglades restoration can learn a lot from them.

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