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Everglades Skyway Update. On December 23 the President signed the 2012 Appropriations Act, including authorization for the elevation of Tamiami Trail, to restore the flow of the River of Grass. See more at Everglades Skyway.

The Greater Everglades joins 9 other ecosystems in the Sierra Club's renewed effort to protect these important areas and the species that live in them. To find out how you can volunteer for the new Greater Everglades Resilient Habitats Campaign Click Here
You can see the national campaigns listed on the web at Ecosystems
You can give the gift of sponsorship of Everglades National Park! Finally, Everglades is getting the attention at the national level that it deserves. You can help. See the information at Everglades Sponsorship


Stop using Plastic Bags! Why? Check out this video.

Want to do more? Join the Sierra Florida Waste-Minimization Team,

Looking for information on a Florida environmental issue? Sierra Club Florida is involved in campaigns for Smart Energy, Safe and Healthy Communities, and Protection and Restoration of the Everglades. For links to these issues and more go to our Issue Page

Sierra Club files lawsuit to protect Big Cypress from ORVs. See details at Press Release


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Our Sierra Club Florida blog is up and running.

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The Florida legislature has been busy dismantling our environmental protection agencies; the Sierra Club has fought them every step of the way. Please contribute what you can now to help us continue this work. Donate Now


Help your fellow Sierrans. Share your leadership skills and insight. We are planning conference calls, picnics and other activities to help Florida groups strengthen, grow, and connect with each other. Find out more at Group Advisory Council. or send an email to john.swingle@florida.sierraclub.org and mention Group Council in the subject line.




Sierra Club Florida is an all volunteer organization. If you want to help out, please see your local Group Chair. Go to Sierra Florida Groups to find your local Sierra Club or you can email the webmaster@florida.sierraclub.org



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Sierra Club Green Home is a tool for sourcing environmentally friendly, green-checked businesses, and picking up green tips and techniques.






Climate Project logo The Climate Project is an international non-profit organization founded by Nobel Laureate and former Vice President Al Gore, dedicated to preserving the climate balance on which the world depends. Our mission is to raise public awareness of the current climate crisis through our 3,000 volunteers from around the world, all of whom have been personally trained by Mr. Gore to educate the public on climate change. TCP presenters give a version of the slide show featured in the Academy-Award winning film An Inconvenient Truth and have reached a combined audience of more than 5 million people worldwide. In addition to enabling the general public to schedule climate change presentations in their local area free of charge, our site provides the latest news on climate change and related issues. Click here for our website








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Take Action


Earthjustice files suit for Sierra Club. December 1: the fight for clean water is on. See details, our new Slime map, and join the campaign Florida Needs Clean Water

Cleaner cars save Floridians big bucks. Want fuel efficient cars? So do we. And we need to convice the car companies to build them. Join our campaign now. Read the story on our Clean Car page.

Sierrans in the Pensacola and Panama City area. There are new opportunities in conservation work or outings with Sierra Club Florida. Click Here

Zero Waste for Florida Florida needs to improve its recycling rate. What can you do? Recycle at home and Join the Waste-Min Team. Find us at Zero Waste for Florida


In The Press

Miami Herald no longer saying Dredge! Now says Protect Biscayne Bay

Panther Kitten Released.

GOP attacks on EPA ignore the problem. By Carl Hiaasen

Former Governor Bob Graham says that Florida lawmakers reversed 40 years of progress.

When a CEO tells officials not to worry their pretty little heads over how his power company broke its nuclear power plant in Florida, I get concerned. Read about what is happening at the Crystal River Nuclear Plant, soon to be owned by Duke Energy.

Everglades is in danger from Gov. Scott and the Florida Legislature says former Governor Bob Graham in an op-ed for the St. Petersburg Times.

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