An idea all Floridians can agree on: Protecting our state parksÂ
A new bill would prohibit sporting amenities and structures that may cause significant harm to resources in state parks.
Tag: Florida State Parks
Support our state parks, a true bipartisan cause
Even though proposals to develop state parks have been shelved for now, morale at Florida's DEP has suffered.
Parks plan shelved, but DeSantis needs to kill it
After eight days of public criticism, the governor paused a plan for golf courses, hotels and pickleball courts in Florida ...
âBack to the drawing board,â DeSantis says of state park development
The plan for 350-room lodges, pickleball courts and golf courses in state parks drew outrage from across the political spectrum.
Florida state parks are natural jewels â donât destroy them
We must be vigilant to ensure that Floridaâs shared wild legacy reaches future generations.
Florida DEP â Donât Exploit Parks Â
The Department of Environmental Protection's plans for nine state parks include golf courses, two sets of 350-room hotels and pickleball ...
DeSantis touts environmental record amid criticism of plan to build golf courses in state parks
Environmental groups, members of the Florida Cabinet and Republican lawmakers have come out against the plan.
Reigniting prescribed burns for the Florida Wildlife Corridor in the face of climate change  Â
Resistance to prescribed burns puts Floridians at risk as climate change exacerbates the likelihood of severe wildfires.
The Invading Sea is a nonpartisan source for news, commentary and educational content about climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida. The site is managed by Florida Atlantic Universityâs Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
