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Governor Charlie Crist of Florida, with Robert H Buker Jr., the chief of U.S. Sugar, held up an agreement struck between the state and the sugar producer.

Florida to Buy Sugar Maker in Bid to Restore Everglades

In a deal that environmental groups said would be the largest ecological restoration in the country’s history, a plan for the state to buy the nation’s largest producer of cane sugar was announced Tuesday by the governor and officials of U.S. Sugar Corporation.

June 24, 2008 

  

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Special News Sections 

June 2008

  News
 

Other sources

Commons-Everglades Archives List  |  Daytona Beach News-Journal Special Reports  |  Everglades Village News  |  Sun-Sentinel:  Everglades Site  |  SFWMD News Releases      

                  
Environmental News Network
 

2008 News

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2007 News 

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Special News Sections    

    S-9 permit case before Supreme Court:
SFWMD v. Miccosukee,
No. 02-626     

   Hon. William Hoeveler 

   Hon. Federico Moreno 

   Special Master John M. Barkett

 

  Press Releases

111403 - Press Release: Environmental Groups Join Supreme Court Battle to Uphold Clean Water Act

031403 - Press Release: District Board Members Challenge Governor on Everglades and side with polluters           

021103 - Press Release: State partnership creates 16,000 acre conservation corridor

011003 - Press Release: DOI Accomplishments

010803 - Press Release: Secretary Norton Calls for Continued Partnership

  Litigation

06/18/04 - Everglades ruling favors state of Florida

06/17/04 - Judge favors everglades water quality standard

06/17/04 - Statement by Governor Jeb Bush Regarding Today's Everglades Ruling

05/20/04 - State asks U.S. to Muzzle tribe's Glades complaints

05/18/04 - Federal Everglades Case Heats Up: Status Conference May 19

03/27/04 - A ruling for pollution

032404 - High court ruling in Everglades case pleases both sides

032404 - US Supreme Court sidesteps issue on dirty water being pumped into Everglades

03/24/04 - Glades pumping-station case sent back to Miami

03/24/04 - Supreme Court Rules: S-9 Saga to Continue

03/24/04 - US Supreme Court Rejects SFWMD Pollution Argument

03/24/04 - Supreme Court dodges major ruling in Everglades pollution case

03/03/04 - Judge closes case after setting up review procedure

01/07/04 - Clean Water Act Case to be Heard by U.S. Supreme Court on January 14th

12/04/03 - 'Glades Standards Challenged

11/30/03 - American Dream gets in way of Everglades Restoration

10/30/03 - Expert to monitor cleanup
>> Read Judge Moreno's order granting appointment of special master [1mb pdf file]

10/30/03 - Everglades Judge Will Appoint Everglades Special "Clean-up Master"

09/23/03 - Respected Federal Judge Removed From Everglades Case

09/15/03- SFWMD vs. Miccosukee Tribe and Friends of the Everglades (re: 02-626)

09/11/03- Water district gains ally in permit fight

09/11/03 - Miccosukeee Tribe Says Water Management  District Claim That Clean Water Act Permit for the S-9 Pump Will Be Bad for Everglades Restoration is Reminiscent of Chicken Little

09/10/03 - Federal Government Argues For Weaker Clean Water Protection

08/07/03 - Miccosukee Tribe wants anti-Everglades rule declared invalid

07/11/03 - Letter to the Editor: Defending water-pumping case important to Everglades cleanup

071003 - Florida Law Limiting Citizens' Right to Dispute Challenged

07/06/03 - No Permit to Pollute

06/27/03 - US Supreme Court to Hear Friends of the Everglades Pollution Case     

02/17/03 - Judge rules on environmental challenge law         

02/10/03 - Florida, tribe at odds on land issue                    

02/07/03 - Western officials await 'Glades water decision                        

01/17/03 - Manatee group loses court fight over endangered species law       

01/17/03 - Hearing on county's rural growth plan ends, but both sides 'hopeful' to continue negotiations

12/04/02 - 2 Water test revision triggers litigation

  Legislation

04/19/04 - Governor's not guiding growth, critics say

04/18/04 - Ocala's race

04/01/04 - Legislature may take up water reservation issue during session

04/01/04 - Legislators Promote Better Ocean Stewardship with Introduction of Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2004

03/29/04 - Water rule challenge may end through agreement

03/28/04 - Environmental groups upset over wetlands rules changes

03/27/04 - Groups Target Water Limits

03/01/04 - Legislature 2004: Environmental projects may get funding boost

03/01/04 - Proposed special districts linked to Ave Maria expected to get OK from Legislature

11/26/03 - Collier legislators to push for special districts

071003 - Florida Law Limiting Citizens' Right to Dispute Challenged

033103 - Water law change proposed [re HB 1005]        

032703  - DIGEST: Law would require reports on water [re HB 1503]                

032403 - Editorial: Let public keep control over the public's water [re HB 1005]   

032403 - Commentary: Troutman Defends His Comments in Article [re HB 1005]              

032403 - Editorial: A Water Bill Lawmakers Should Quickly Deep-Six [re HB 1005]                           

032003 - Bill Would Alter Water Oversight  [re HB 1005]                

032003 - Developers win early round on water bill  [re HB 1005]                    

032003 - Whose water is this bill carrying?  [re HB 1005]            

030103 - Legislators brace for war over water   [re HB 1005, SB-1044]       

02/17/03 - Everglades plan to raze 77 homes          

02/17/03 - Everglades bill to displace Cubans          

02/15/03 - U.S. Spending bill includes Florida projects              

02/08/03 - Portion of bill last sticking point in Everglades water project                 

12/02/02 - Bush signs bill to preserve wetlands

  Regulations

012303 - Editorial: An Everglades deadline

 

  Case Law

 

  Law Review -Legal Articles

          Fall 2001 - Translating Science into Law: Phosphorus Standards in the Everglades

          Fall 2000 - Implementing Everglades Restoration

         

  Reports          

07/21/03 - Department of the Interior: Science Plan in Support of Everglades Restoration

07/07/03 - Compliance of Marsh Phosphorus Concentrations in A.R.M. Loxahatchee National 
Wildlife Refuge with Interim Levels Required under the Consent Decree

01/23/03 - Science Coordination Team: South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force

          January 2003 - Everglades Consolidated Report



 
Research

07/21/03 - Department of the Interior: USGS Strategic Science Plan in Support of Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration

07/07/03 - Compliance of Marsh Phosphorus Concentrations in A.R.M. Loxahatchee National 
Wildlife Refuge with Interim Levels Required under the Consent Decree

 

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