Author: Cyndi Lenz
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Raising Cane – A History of Big Sugar in South Florida
Originally posted on Cracker Crumbs: 6,000 years ago, the Everglades were created when a receding ocean revealed a bare limestone plain that covered south Florida. Fed by heavy rainfall, subtropical plants made their home on the low nutrient soil. Rain falling across central Florida made its way to Lake Okeechobee, which frequently overflowed its southern…
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Advocates at the Governing Board Monthly Meeting at SFWMD
For us Science has trumped politics. For them politics has trumped Science.
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River’s Coalition with Eric Eikenberg and Nathanial Reed 1/29/15
Nathaniel Reed will the peoples voice be heard ?" pic.twitter.com/6izKHvWrFj — cyndilenz (@cyndilenz) January 29, 2015 Erik Eikenberg "it's not Rocket science" pic.twitter.com/5b5RSsMhxN — cyndilenz (@cyndilenz) January 29, 2015 Eric Eikenberg CEO EVERGLADES FOUNDATION http://www.evergladesfoundation.org/about/staff/ Nathanial Reed http://nathanielpreed.blogspot.com/ Rivers Coalition SEND CLEAN WATER SOUTH Three Things We Need to Do RIGHT NOW! 1.…
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River Warrior Awards Banquet January 17, 2015
History lesson On January 17, 2015 the Indian Riverkeeper held an Awards Ceremony.
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Buy the Land! Clean it up! and send it South. (Press Conference)
Press Conference held at the St Lucie Locks today January 16th, 2015 Relentless River Warriors! Buy the land and send clean water south #cleanitupsenditsouth
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Dredge/Fill, “Changing History,” Francis Langford’s Outrigger Resort, Indian River Lagoon
Frances Langford Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch Aerial of Francis Langford’s Outrigger Resort’s marina and compound, built in Jensen/Sewall’s Point ca. 1955. Visible is the dredge and fill it took to accomplish this project. (Photo courtesy of Thurlow archives.) “Mt Pisgah,” the area of Rio, contiguous with north Sewall’s Point, that was Mrs Langford’s home. (Photo ca. 1950s,…
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#EVCO2015 Everglades Coalition Annual Conference Key Largo Florida
Cyndi Lenz 21 hrs · Twitter · Sending water south is the most critical thing you can do to prevent sea water rise. #EVCO2015
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Northern Everglades’ Water-“Send it South,” Everglades Coalition’s Annual Conference, SLR/IRL
#cleanitupsenditsouth Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch The Everglades Coalition is holding its 30th Annual Conference this week in Key Largo. The theme this year is”Send it South.” There are many players in the world of Everglades Restoration politics and policy; today I will briefly talk about the Everglades Coalition (http://evergladescoalition.org), not to be confused with the Everglades Foundation,…
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Save the Halpatiokee wetlands
Please take a moment to watch the video and then sign the petition. Here is the Petition https://www.change.org/p/mr-garett-lips-please-do-not-approve-the-city-of-port-st-lucie-s-request-to-fill-the-halpatiokee-wetlands-for-the-crosstown-parkway-extension?recruiter=57074585&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=share_facebook_responsive&utm_term=des-lg-no_src-custom_msg&utm_content=rp_petition_fb_share_desc%3Acontrol
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2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 850 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it would take about 14 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the…
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