Florida faces a growing environmental challenge that threatens its waterways, wildlife, and communities: toxic algae blooms. These blooms, fueled by nutrient pollution and changing climate conditions, have caused widespread damage to ecosystems and public health. Yet, amid this crisis, local communities are stepping up with practical solutions and collective action. This post explores how community efforts are making a difference in fighting Florida’s toxic algae problem. Wha

The Everglades, a vast and unique wetland ecosystem in southern Florida, faces serious environmental challenges. Pollution, water mismanagement, and invasive species threaten its delicate balance. Among the most pressing issues is the impact of agricultural runoff, particularly from sugarcane farming, which contributes to harmful algae blooms. This blog explores how U.S. Sugar, a major player in Florida’s agriculture, is involved in efforts to restore the Everglades and how i

Restoring the Everglades is one of the most ambitious environmental projects in the United States. This vast wetland ecosystem, often called the "River of Grass," has faced decades of damage from urban development, agriculture, and water diversion. Today, restoration efforts aim to bring back the natural flow of water, revive native habitats, and protect endangered species. This post shares key insights and vivid images from these ongoing efforts, highlighting the challenges