This morning, Governor Ron DeSantis and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced in a joint press conference that they have reached an agreement to expedite the completion of the EAA Reservoir project by 2029. We applaud today’s announcement, which shaves off five years of the projected timeline. For years, The Everglades Foundation has championed… Read More
OCEAN CITY, Md. — A crew with the Army Corps of Engineers arrived in Ocean City on Wednesday afternoon, ready to take another whack at the inlet’s shoaling problem. Worcester County pushes for emergency dredging each year ahead of the White Marlin Open, and last year the county was successful. Those efforts again proved fruitful this year, albeit with a… Read More
The storm surge from four hurricanes posed a problem to the Fort Myers Beach shoreline. The summer weather has slowed down the progress to build the beach back up even more.
China is threatening to block the sale of more than 40 ports, owned by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison (0001.HK), opens new tab, to BlackRock (BLK.N), opens new tab and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) if Chinese shipping company Cosco does not get a stake, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources. BlackRock declined to comment on… Read More
Baton Rouge, LA – The State of Louisiana, through its Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), has reached an agreement with the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group to officially terminate the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project. The decision follows CPRA’s determination, as the Lead Implementing Trustee for the construction of the sediment diversion, that the project is… Read More
