GET INVOLVED
LEGISLATIVE ACCOUNTABILITY
EVERGLADES LEARNING
ISSUES
- Fighting Toxic Lake O Discharges
  
  Quick-access resources to help you track existing harmful algae blooms and the risk of toxic discharges from Lake Okeechobee.
  
  Learn More >
- Improving the EAA Reservoir
  
  Will the EAA Reservoir work? Experts say it won’t. We hired a wetlands expert to examine the projects effectiveness and articulated 20 concerns to the Army Corps of Engineers.
  
  Read the Report >
- Urban Development Boundary
  
  Help us hold the line against irresponsible development projects into the Everglades!
  
  Learn More>
- Methyl-Mercury Pollution
  
  The fish swimming in our Everglades are poisoned with toxic mercury. The only way to fix this is to regulate runoff from the EAA.
  
  Sign the Petition >
- Sugarcane Burning
  
  Sign the petition to Stop Sugarcane Burning and keep up with the latest information as Friends of the Everglades fights to ensure greater protections for impacted residents.
  
  Learn More >
- Climate Action
  
  Friends of the Everglades advocates on behalf of one of the most climate-vulnerable ecosystems in Florida and across the globe. We are on the front lines of advocacy to address climate impacts.
  
  Learn More >
ABOUT
NEWS
Search for:

Virtual Meet & Greet with Clyde Butcher

Remind yourself of the natural world we’re fighting for by joining an artist talk with Everglades photographer Clyde Butcher 2-3 p.m. Feb. 11. The virtual event, co-hosted by Friends of the Everglades and the Arts Council of Martin County, will take place on Zoom and allow audience members to ask questions via the chat. Tickets are $25 and will be available via this link on Jan. 21.

Butcher’s America’s Everglades photography exhibit is on display now through March 13 at the Arts Council’s Court House Cultural Center in Stuart. We’re offering after-hours access to the exhibit to our Marjory’s Circle members. Email info@everglades.org to book a private visit to see the exhibit.