[PCA] NEWS: Florida Moves to Restore Wetlands

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Mon Jun 30 09:20:22 CDT 2008


http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/24/AR2008062401140.html

Florida Moves to Restore Wetlands
Sugar Corp. Purchase Would Aid Everglades
By Joel Achenbach
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, June 25, 2008; Page A01

In an ambitious maneuver to help restore the Everglades, the state of 
Florida has struck a tentative deal to buy U.S. Sugar Corp. for $1.75 
billion and turn many of its 187,000 acres of farmland into reservoirs.

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