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Litigation Alert: ELC Challenges Southland Mine Approval
On August 11, 2025, Everglades Law Center filed a legal challenge to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (FDEP) proposed approval of the Southland Water ...
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Elizabeth Fata Carpenter Recognized as One of Miami’s Leading Environmental Advocates
We are thrilled to share that our very own Executive Director, Elizabeth Fata Carpenter, was recently featured in Miami Today “Best of Miami” special issue ...
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Victory for Everglades Restoration: Federal Court Upholds Army Corps’ Efforts Against Sugar Industry Challenge
Yesterday, environmental and civic groups, state and local governments, and advocates for Everglades restoration celebrated a major legal victory in federal court. The 11th Circuit ...
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Protecting Opa-locka’s Water: A Victory for Clean Water and Community Health
When communities come together to demand accountability, real change happens. That’s exactly what unfolded in Opa-locka, Florida, where a recent legal settlement under the Clean ...
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Alert – Everglades Law Center Appellate Victory!
This week, Everglades Law Center and our co-counsel secured a legal win in our litigation to prevent the development of the South Dade Logistics and ...
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Reflecting on an important conversation: ITEK in Everglades restoration
A few weeks ago, at the Everglades Coalition Conference, we had the privilege of hosting a first-of-its-kind panel on Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK) in ...
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Inside the court hearings in Atlanta opposing the Sugar industry’s challenge to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ approval of the Everglades Agricultural Reservoir
ELC is representing a broad group of amici curiae opposing the Sugar industry’s challenge to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ approval of the Everglades ...
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ELC in Federal Court to Defend Everglades Restoration
Today, Everglades Law Center (ELC) attorneys are in federal court defending the Everglades against a legal challenge that threatens critical restoration projects like the Everglades ...
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Opportunities and Obstacles: Climate Resiliency Planning in Miami-Dade
Check out this recording from our session “Opportunities and Obstacles: Climate Resiliency Planning in Miami-Dade” from Volo Foundation’s Florida Climate Week. In this panel discussion, ...
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