Everglades 911: Stop Lake Okeechobee Discharges into St. Lucie River and Estuaries
During the past 60 years, the Florida Everglades has been converted from a naturally functioning wonder to a system of manmade dams, diversions and “improvements” that are leading to its ecological collapse. Sitting at the center of it all is Lake Okeechobee, which has become a cesspool of fertilizers and pesticides from not so sweet…