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Florida plans $850 million in Everglades restoration projects in next year

Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference at the Cox Science Center and Aquarium, Monday April 22, 2024, in West Palm Beach. He announced he would approve additional funding for environmental projects. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference at the Cox Science Center and Aquarium, Monday April 22, 2024, in West Palm Beach. He announced additional funding for environmental projects including the Florida Everglades. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
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Florida officials and environmental advocates on Earth Day touted major progress toward Everglades restoration, which has been advanced by dozens of state-funded projects. And more is coming. Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would approve the Legislature's appropriation of another $1.5 billion for “really meaningful” Everglades restoration and water quality improvements.

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