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Florida PIRG Citizen Agenda

Summer 2005


Top Stories

Campaign Launched To Protect Waters
This summer, Florida PIRG is campaigning to win stronger protections for three of the state’s most treasured waterways —Wakulla Springs, Cypress Creek and the Everglades.

Constitutional Amendments: The Good And The Bad
The rights of Florida voters to amend their constitution when the Legislature fails to address important issues were under fi erce attack during the 2005 legislative session.

  Wakulla Springs
WAKULLA SPRINGS—Florida PIRG is working to protect Wakulla Springs, which is choking on algae blooms and hydrilla plants being fed by pollution runoff coming from the city of Tallahassee sewage sprayfi eld.



Featured Articles

State PIRGs Help Defeat Misleading “Clear Skies” Bill

Drilling In The Arctic Headed For Critical Showdown

Florida’s Skies Threatened By Mercury Loophole

New PIRG Report Highlights Major Benefits of Clean Energy

 

 
News Briefs

Offshore Drilling Threats Mount

Progress Energy Urged to Cut CO2 Emissions

Cost of College Texts Outpacing Inflation

White House Sewage- Pollution Plan Withdrawn

Recent Accidents Highlight Chemical Security Lapse

Toys On PIRG Dangerous Toy List Recalled by CPSC

Anti-Consumer Class Action Bill Passes



The Last Word

Protecting Our Environment–Door By Door

 



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