The Everglades News

The Everglades is actually a very slow moving, very wide river that covers most of southern Florida.

The Everglades could soon be placed back on the List of World Heritage Sites in Danger, after being removed from the protective list a few years ago.

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced he is taking steps to have Everglades National Park added again to the List of World Heritage Sites in Danger by the United Nation's World Heritage Committee.

AAA seems to have a quirky way of dealing with Marco Island in its a oeVisit Floridaa online promotions.

More drought, more flooding. Hotter days, harder rain. Higher-intensity hurricanes.

This article in The Economist deserves praise for, if nothing else, a comprehensive view of the issues involving the Amazon and the debate over methods to protect while developing it in a sustainable fashion.

"The Everglades of Florida must be saved," Florida Gov. Napoleon Bonaparte Broward declared shortly after the turn of the last century.

THE Ripley and Heanor News can today exclusively reveal the line up for the eighth annual Ripley Music Festival scheduled to take place in the town between July 11 and 19.

Interior Secretary Salazar on Thursday pledged the Obama administration's support in the effort to restore the Everglades.

A white Skoda Octavia car bearing the registration number VKZ 3265 has been stolen from a house at The Everglades in Ballycastle.

GETTING THERE/STAYING THERE: Seven nights in Miami with Virgin Holidays, including direct scheduled flights from Heathrow with Virgin Atlantic, accommodation at the 4V+ Crest Hotel on a room-only basis, and car hire, costs from 705.

The Everglades are certainly worth visiting, surely worth fighting for, and definitely worth protecting.

The Everglades came out a big winner for the third time this year when President Barack Obama submitted his proposed budget to Congress on Thursday.

The summer rainy season shapes up as a wet one, the National Weather Service said Wednesday, raising hopes of snuffing out a winter marked by plummeting water levels and smoky wildfires.

Consider the sluggish effort to save the Glades officially stimulated. The Obama administration announced Tuesday it would pour $96 million of stimulus money into building a handful of key Everglades restoration projects.

The fate of Florida Forever now rests in a few powerful hands. With a little help from the sugar lobby, the largest environmental land buying program in the nation could still survive, at least in a dramatically slimmed down fashion.

The Everglades Club and a former employee who was raped in her dormitory room there reached a confidential settlement Wednesday in the lawsuit she filed against the club.

The Everglades will receive about $96 million in restoration work as part of the $4.6 billion that the federal stimulus package sets aside for a nationwide slate of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, the corps announced today.

Q: I sprayed my bushes and fruit tree with a homemade solution of 100 percent Ivory liquid and water - one tablespoon per quart of water.

Hotelier Dr. Billy Hastings has welcomed the Journal's Ghost Town campaign, saying 'Derry city centre has to change.' The Everglades Hotel owner, who also lists the Europa in Belfast and the Slieve Donard Resort and Spa in County Down among his business interests, said that the Public Realm works underway at Guildhall Square and Waterloo Place are ...