FCV celebrated the 49th Earth Day with elected officials and community members from Pinellas County with a press conference and cleanup at Bartlett Park in the beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida. U.S. Congressman Charlie Crist; St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman; Pinellas County Commissioners Ken Welch and
Earlier today, Agricultural Commissioner Nikki Fried, in her capacity as a member of the Florida Cabinet, issued an important and timely proclamation opposing oil and gas drilling in the Everglades, including fracking and matrix acidizing. The Commissioner recognized Florida Conservation Voter’s hard work on this important issue
In the United States, power belongs to the people. Plain and simple. Our country’s most fundamental underlying value is the right of citizens like you to be able to participate in our democracy. When leaders fail to act on issues of importance, we must speak
There is something to be said about bringing together scientists, policy makers, artists and economists to talk about climate change. This past weekend March for Science Miami did just that. Their annual March for Science Miami Teach-in focused on the theme of “Moving Forward” on
