The Florida Forever Program - the land conservation program for the State of Florida, is set to expire in 2010. Please join us in encouraging Governor Crist to renew the program and increase the amount of funding it receives. Here is the letter the Public Trust sent Crist - This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

NYT report on study ranking the US 39th in environmental quality.

Two ordinances are coming before the Jacksonville City Council with the potential to aid both water quantity and quality.

I am not impressed with the responses I routinely receive from Representative Ander Crenshaw. Here is the text of a letter from Crenshaw responding to my email about concerns about opening up conservation land to oil and gas drilling.

Planning Advocate for the Florida Wildlife Federation's Northeast Office (and Advisory Board member for the Public Trust) can be found on the cover of this week's Folio along with a wonderful article.

Florida's governor's actions have come as a pleasant surprise for many Florida greens. Here is his interview with Grist.