The Everglades Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to leading efforts to restore & protect the greater #Everglades ecosystem. RTs not endorsements.
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Congratulations to Nick Wiley @NickW1010 on becoming the new Executive Director of the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida @wildlife_fl! We commend your decades of dedication to conservation and protecting Florida's natural resources and look forward to working together! 🌿
🚨 BREAKING: $2 billion+ in funding has been secured to speed up completion of the EAA Reservoir, one of the most critical Everglades restoration projects. We thank the Trump and DeSantis Administrations and the bipartisan Florida Congressional delegation for their continued support of Everglades restoration!
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Big news for South Florida! The Urban Development Boundary that helps protect America’s Everglades was preserved this legislative session. #Thankyou Senators @IleanaGarciaUSA, @AlexisMCalatayu and @SenatorAMR for defending the UDB and protecting our water, economy, and resilience. evergladesfoundation.org/pos…
Thank you @the_us_senate @HouseGOP @HouseDemocrats for investing $461 million in FY26 to restore America's Everglades, a $1 trillion natural asset. A true bipartisan effort! #ThankYou @SenRickScott @SenAshleyMoody @MarioDB @RepDWStweets @RepFranklin @RepLoisFrankel @RepRutherfordFL @BrianMastFL evergladesfoundation.org/its…
Thank you @GovRonDeSantis for your continuous investment to protect the source of drinking water for millions of Floridians and the heart of our clean water economy. evergladesfoundation.org/pos…
Today is the 25th Anniversary of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan! 🎂We’re celebrating the tremendous progress in restoring America’s Everglades, and the scientists, advocates, and bipartisan leaders who made it a reality. Watch our CERP25 short doc now! ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=yD3jX8P3…
Congratulations to our CEO @EricEikenberg on being recognized again this year by @FloridaTrend in their 2025 Florida 500 executive leaders in Philanthropy and Non-Profits 👏
Throughout his 13 years as The Everglades Foundation’s CEO, Eric has led by example in his dedication to restoring and protecting America’s Everglades.
His leadership has helped build and maintain momentum for massive restoration projects like the EAA Reservoir, while engaging with businesses, decision-makers, scientists, educators, and communities on why Everglades restoration is critical for our state.
Thank you, @FloridaTrend!
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Today the House of Representatives passed $461 million to restore America’s Everglades, a trillion dollar asset and national treasure. Thank you @RepChuck @RepMarcyKaptur @MarioDB @RepDWStweets @RepFranklin @RepLoisFrankel @RepRutherfordFL @BrianMastFL
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has formally raised concerns about the proposed 8,000-acre Southland rock mine next to the EAA Reservoir. Weeks earlier, @evergfoundation scientists did the same. Seepage, water quality and availability are all at risk. Read more 🔗
📢 BIG NEWS: The Everglades is a $1 trillion asset! A new study by @evergfoundation + @EarthEconomics shows the Greater Everglades contributes $31B+ annually to Florida’s economy. Restoration isn’t just working – it’s worth it. 💧💰
🚨 Big news for America’s Everglades! @POTUS recommends $446M for restoration — the largest recommendation for the Everglades! 👏 We applaud this commitment and look forward to working with the bipartisan Florida Congressional delegation to get it across the finish line.
Big Win for #EvergladesRestoration Federal Court Upholds Army Corps’ Efforts Against Sugar Industry Challenge of #EAAReservoir Thank you to all our partners who worked on this @LawEverglades @SCCF_SWFL @Capt4CleanWater @FLOceanographic evergladesfoundation.org/pos…
We congratulate @JeanetteNunezFL for becoming @FIU interim president.
@evergfoundation looks forward to working with her in continuing critical #Everglades scientific research and analysis. @FIUPresident
Congratulations, @DougBurgum, on your confirmation as @Interior Secretary. The Everglades Foundation looks forward to working with you in driving forward our mission to restore and protect America’s #Everglades.
ALT Scenic view of the Florida Everglades with lily pads and a bright blue sky with white clouds.
Congratulations @AGAshleyMoody on your appointment to the U.S. Senate. The Everglades Foundation looks forward to working with you to restore and protect America's #Everglades.
ALT Aerial view of lush green mangroves and winding waterways in Everglades National Park, captured by Juan Carlos Munoz via Adobe Stock.
Thank you, @GovRonDeSantis, for your budget recommendation of $805M for #Everglades restoration. We appreciate your continued commitment to investing in America's Everglades.
Read our CEO @EricEikenberg's full statement: evergladesfoundation.org/pos…
Thank you, Congress, for sending the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 to @POTUS for signature. This legislation will enable @USACEHQ to continue progress and momentum on restoring America’s Everglades. @EPWCmte @EPWGOP @TransportGOP @TransportDems @AtlantaCorps @JaxStrong