Tag: everglades

• DIrty Rats: SFWMD kicks us in the head

  

  South Florida Water Management District board Thursday rejected the proposal to buy U.S. Sugar Corp. land south of Lake Okeechobee.

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 15, 2015

  environmental, florida

  amendment one, army corp of engineers, big sugar, buy the land, clean water, dirty rats, environmental, everglades, everglades restoration, florida, indian river lagoon, nail in the coffin, sfwmd

• May the fourth be with us! Toxic algae, discharging St Lucie locks. We must keep going!

  

  Toxic green algae fills lake Okeechobee. Here are some photos at Port Mayaca.

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 5, 2015

  environmental, florida, health, my martin county

  amendment one, army corp of engineers, big sugar, buy the land, clean water, congressman patrick murphy, discharges, environmental, everglades, everglades foundation, everglades restoration, everglades trust, florida, green toxic algae, harmful discharges

• Chalksy, the Eco Terrorist

  

  The first time I met him he was “Mista Big Sugar.” Then he drew in chalk “Buy the land” with a fish symbol. He was told to stop or he would be arrested. Then the gate was locked due to ‘eco terrorist” activities. This is before they bomb you with toxic algae filled with microcystin.…

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 4, 2015

  environmental, florida, my martin county

  amendment one, army corp of engineers, big sugar, buy the land, Chalksy, clean water, eco terrorism, environmental, everglades, everglades restoration, everglades trust, ezra appel, florida, indian river lagoon, st lucie locks

• Post Earth Day Press Conferance (Video) Stuart FL April 29

  

  Rallies to support State Senator Joe Negron for his efforts to open the door to a sugar land purchase and call for further action

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 30, 2015

  environmental, florida, my martin county

  alan farago, amendment one, army corp of engineers, audobon, brack obama, buy the land, celeste de palma, chris dzadovsky, clean water, congressman patrick murphy, discharges, ed fielding, environmental, everglades, everglades foundation, everglades restoration, florida, indian river lagoon, Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch, jason Totois, martin county commission, mary perry, palm beach soil, stuart, troy macdonald

• Who’s going to be the party of clean water and no more discharges?

  

  In Florida the party of big sugar is both parties and they equally don’t care about this issue.

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 27, 2015

  environmental, florida, my martin county

  amendment one, army corp of engineers, big sugar, buy the land, clean water, congressman patrick murphy, environmental, everglades, everglades foundation, everglades restoration, florida, florida legislators, green toxic algae, indian river lagoon, lake okeechobee, miami herald, northern eastuary, repuplicans, send clean water south, st lucie river, stephen crisafulli, tallahasseee

• Solidarity Fish headed back to Tallahassee Solidarity y’all

  

  Solidarity doesn’t mean we talk at you and you talk at us and we remain at this brick wall. Solidarity means working  together for a real solution to end the Toxic Discharges, to save our drinking water, to save our everglades, to stop salt water intrusion.

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 25, 2015

  environmental, florida, my martin county

  barack obama, buy the land, clean water, congressman patrick murphy, environmental, everglades, everglades restoration, florida, green toxic algae, indian river lagoon, lake okeechobee, northern eastuary, send clean water south, solidarity fish, st lucie river

• Army corps to resume discharges

  

  Local water activists react to discharges into Stuart, Florida.

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 24, 2015

  environmental, florida

  army corp of engineers, buy the land, clean water, congressman patrick murphy, environmental, everglades, everglades foundation, everglades restoration, florida, green toxic algae, indian river lagoon, lake okeechobee, northern eastuary, send clean water south, st lucie river

• President Obama said “We want to restore the natural flow of the Everglades.”

  

  On #Earth Day 2015, President Obama came to the Everglades “If we don’t act there might not be an Everglades as we know it.”He talked about salt water intrusion, and how South Florida, 7 million Americans, get their drinking water from the Everglades.” President Obama said “We want to restore the natural flow of the…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 23, 2015

  environmental, florida

  amendment one, barack obama, buy the land, clean water, cyndilenz, drinking water, environmental, everglades, everglades restoration, everglaedes national park, florida, florida legislators, salt water intrusion, send clean water south

• CBS news interviews guy who duped actors as real person

  

  Local news gets entire issue wrong. This is howv unbelievable this topic is. The local news doesn’t even understand it.

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 12, 2015

  environmental, florida

  amendment one, buy the land, cbs, clean water, environmental, everett wilenson, everglades, florida, indian river lagoon, lake okeechobee, Miami Tea Party

• Attention Congressman Patrick Murphy! Bring us Attorney General Eric Holder!

  

  Keri West, River Warrior extraordinaire and fellow documenter asks our Congressman at the time, Patrick Murphy to bring the US Attorney General because honestly we could not believe what was being done. There is permanent damage from the  Toxic discharges to the Indian RIver Lagoon and the State of Florida has been negligent to our…

  Cyndi Lenz

  March 26, 2015

  environmental, florida, my martin county

  army corp of engineers, buy the land, congressman patrick murphy, discharges, environmental, Eric Holder, everglades, everglades restoration, florida, green toxic algae