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Drilling off our coast? No way!

Environment Florida is calling on Governor Crist to recommit to protecting Florida's coast, and urging Florida’s Congressional delegation to do the same. More.

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Clean energy, green economy!

American ingenuity, investment and hard work have created fledgling clean energy industries, such as wind and solar power, that are not only helping solve global warming and America’s energy problems—they’re creating thousands of good jobs that boost our economy.

Government support of clean energy has started to level the playing field with coal, oil, gas and nuclear power, but if ExxonMobil and its friends on Capitol Hill get their way, the federal government will pull back on its commitment to a clean energy economy—just as we’re about to reap the environmental and economic benefits. More…

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Report Makes Case For Best Alternatives to Oil 7/17/2008

Many alternative fuels designed to wean America off of oil will cause a whole host of other problems and increase global warming emissions, according to a report released today by Environment Florida.

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Tell Gov. Crist to Hold the Line on Everglades Protection

Petition for a New Energy Future

Tell the EPA to stop blocking Clean Cars for Florida

Our Latest Reports

Beyond Oil: The Transportation Fuels That Can Help Reduce Global Warming 7/17/2008

The growing threat of global warming, air and water pollution, and rising energy costs are a few of the many problems that result from our current over-reliance on petroleum-based transportation fuels. Alternative transportation fuels, in conjunction with an array of other energy-related strategies, have the potential to help mitigate these problems—if public policy prioritizes those fuels that can deliver the greatest benefit for the environment and the American people.

Environment America Congressional Scorecard 2008 6/12/2008

Senator Bill Nelson and Representatives Brown, Castor, Hastings, Wasserman-Schultz and Wexler of Florida’s Congressional delegation voted for the environment 100% of the time in the 110th Congress, according to the annual Congressional Scorecard on major environmental issues released today by Environment Florida.