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Toxic Algae Flourish As Everglades Solution Eludes Florida

The blooms plaguing coastal estuaries are a symptom of a system out of balance.

Everglades Restoration Program Pays Ranchers to Protect Water

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A program that pays ranchers to use pastures as water-retention ponds could provide one-sixth of the water needed to restore the Everglades for a fraction of the cost of current treatments, according to program proponents.

More Than Bugs & Bunnies: Evaporating Okeechobee a Matter of Life and Death

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Tempers flare across Florida as dry conditions persist -- perfect…

Everglades Get Sweet Deal in U.S. Sugar Contract

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The U.S. Sugar Corporation has approved a $1.34 billion sale…

Side effects of Fay and Hanna: More water for drought stricken Florida

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Drought-stricken South Florida has found some relief in the…

Janus-faced Fay brings Florida out of drought

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After nearly two years of alarmingly low water levels, the U.S.…