http://bluelivingideas.com/topics/freshwater-ecosystems/obama-pledges-279-million-everglades-restoration/ Resources for saving blue, and green. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:59:34 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://bluelivingideas.com/topics/freshwater-ecosystems/obama-pledges-279-million-everglades-restoration/comment-page-1/#comment-552 The Everglades is the beautiful swamp « true-blog.com Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:06:20 +0000 http://bluelivingideas.com/?p=2313#comment-552 [...] In 2000, Congress allocated $1.4 billion in federal funds as a down payment on the Everglades restoration project.  Under the Bush administration, funding was not forthcoming. In fact, Bush vetoed a $21 billion federal water preservation bill which included almost $2 billion for Everglades restoration. Furthermore, Bush’s U.S. Department of the Interior pressured the United Nations’ World Heritage Committee to remove the Everglades from the endangered list. [more on this story] [...] [...] In 2000, Congress allocated $1.4 billion in federal funds as a down payment on the Everglades restoration project.  Under the Bush administration, funding was not forthcoming. In fact, Bush vetoed a $21 billion federal water preservation bill which included almost $2 billion for Everglades restoration. Furthermore, Bush’s U.S. Department of the Interior pressured the United Nations’ World Heritage Committee to remove the Everglades from the endangered list. [more on this story] [...]

]]> http://bluelivingideas.com/topics/freshwater-ecosystems/obama-pledges-279-million-everglades-restoration/comment-page-1/#comment-549 The Florida Everglades « true-blog.com Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:32:39 +0000 http://bluelivingideas.com/?p=2313#comment-549 [...] In 2000, Congress allocated $1.4 billion in federal funds as a down payment on the Everglades restoration project.  Under the Bush administration, funding was not forthcoming. In fact, Bush vetoed a $21 billion federal water preservation bill which included almost $2 billion for Everglades restoration. Furthermore, Bush’s U.S. Department of the Interior pressured the United Nations’ World Heritage Committee to remove the Everglades from the endangered list. [more on this story] [...] [...] In 2000, Congress allocated $1.4 billion in federal funds as a down payment on the Everglades restoration project.  Under the Bush administration, funding was not forthcoming. In fact, Bush vetoed a $21 billion federal water preservation bill which included almost $2 billion for Everglades restoration. Furthermore, Bush’s U.S. Department of the Interior pressured the United Nations’ World Heritage Committee to remove the Everglades from the endangered list. [more on this story] [...]

]]> http://bluelivingideas.com/topics/freshwater-ecosystems/obama-pledges-279-million-everglades-restoration/comment-page-1/#comment-510 Obama Invests Millions to Save the Everglades Fri, 22 May 2009 20:07:43 +0000 http://bluelivingideas.com/?p=2313#comment-510 [...] environmentalists--that Obama pledged $279 million to save and restore the Everglades. According to Blue Living Ideas, between the stimulus bill and the new, approved budget, restoration efforts in the Everglades are [...] [...] environmentalists–that Obama pledged $279 million to save and restore the Everglades. According to Blue Living Ideas, between the stimulus bill and the new, approved budget, restoration efforts in the Everglades are [...]

]]> http://bluelivingideas.com/topics/freshwater-ecosystems/obama-pledges-279-million-everglades-restoration/comment-page-1/#comment-513 AdamShake (AdamShake) Thu, 21 May 2009 08:41:19 +0000 http://bluelivingideas.com/?p=2313#comment-513 This is Awsome! From <a rel="nofollow" href="http://twitter.com/SeanDaily">@SeanDaily</a> Obama Pledges $279 million for Everglades Restoration http://tinyurl.com/o6vaop (via <a rel="nofollow" href="http://twitter.com/SeanDaily">@SeanDaily</a>) This is Awsome! From @SeanDaily Obama Pledges $279 million for Everglades Restoration http://tinyurl.com/o6vaop (via @SeanDaily)

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