In Florida, a race is on to save the Everglades and protect a key source of drinking water

Dec 19, 2024

The Everglades ecosystem was degraded and transformed when a highway connecting Tampa and Miami was built in 1928.“This is the biggest, most complicated and most expensive ecosystem restoration project in the world," said Eve Samples, executive director of Friends of the Everglades. "It's really important that we get it right.”