Recovery is tenuous; here's what we need to do to make it permanent Editor's note: Due to a technical error, some subscribers did not receive this morning's newsletter, and/or could not access our website, so we are resending. Sorry for the inconvenience, and thanks for your support - VoteWater VoteWater Deep Dive: Seagrass is back in the Indian River Lagoon... or is it? With minimal discharges from Lake Okeechobee, crucial seagrass beds in the southern Indian River Lagoon are growing again; and the northern lagoon is showing sign of revival, too. But the recovery is tenuous and could evaporate unless we reverse the trends that caused the die-off in the first place. Learn more about what's causing the ongoing crisis, what the toll has been, and how we can reverse the toxic tide in our latest "Deep Dive." Check our our latest 'Deep Dive' investigation Support our work Have you signed the Sugar Reform Now petition yet? Our friends at Friends of the Everglades are spearheading a drive to convince Congress to reform the Sugar Program, part of the federal Farm Bill that keeps the industry profitable and underwrites its political dominance. But thousands have signed the petition demanding change — and you can add your name to the list. Sign the petition Update: We made a mistake - Sen. Ben Albritton got even MORE money from Big Sugar! Well, this is embarrassing. Last week we reported that Florida Sen. Ben Albritton, the Republican Senate Majority Leader and next in line for Senate President, got $25k from U.S. Sugar via one of his campaign committees. And he did — but he got even MORE money from sugar we realized! Check out our updated "Dirty Money Alert" for details. Read the report BECOME A MEMBER DONATE P.S. Signatures Needed! The "Right to Clean and Healthy Waters" petition needs 900,000 signature by November 30 to get on the 2024 ballot. The petition can be printed out and signed here: [link removed] VoteWater 3727 SE Ocean Blvd Suite 200-A Stuart, FL 34996 | (772) 212-2939 VoteWater | 3727 SE Ocean Blvd, Suite 200-A, Stuart, FL 34996 Unsubscribe
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