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Captains For Clean Water
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Captains For Clean Water
@Capt4CleanWater
Fighting for clean water, healthy estuaries, and America’s Everglades.
- How much do you think Big Sugar is paying Florida's Voice to lie about what Tucker Carlson said?
00:00 - @TuckerCarlson can you provide more context on this? We support growing real food like grass fed beef and vegetables- not socialist subsidized crops like sugarcane being grown in the historic Everglades. Sugar is a drug that’s killing Americans, costing taxpayers billions andBREAKING: Tucker Carlson slams Gov. Ron DeSantis for supporting left-wing environmental organizations like @Capt4CleanWater and @evergfoundation "Everyone's paid to lie about this and blame the farmer [for water quality issues] [...] You're not gonna make me feel like a
00:00 - VETOED! YOU all made this monumental moment happen! The power of the people has prevailed. Senate Bill 2508, the worst proposed water legislation in decades, has been vetoed. This is a truly historic day, and it wouldn’t have been possible without all of YOUR efforts!
- We just landed in Washington, D.C., and our next two days are jam-packed with meetings focused on securing annual funding for Everglades restoration and pushing to eliminate the Army Corps’ budget for chemical spraying on Lake Okeechobee. Stay tuned for more updates.
00:00 - The Everglades is critical. It deserves protection, not exploitation.
- 🚨 WE ARE UNDER ATTACK. Hendry County Sheriff Whidden falsely accused our organization today of provoking “violent rhetoric.” This is an absurd and improper attempt to intimidate us by a law enforcement official who is acting as a tool of Big Sugar. As Sheriff Whidden well
- Replying to @RepDonaldsPressThank you to the diverse coalition of nationwide organizations that have endorsed the FISHES Act. Thank you to the vast number of bipartisan members from across the nation who cosponsored this bill. This overwhelming support demonstrates the vital need for passage of H.R. 5103.
- Ribbon cutting at the Stormwater Treatment Area component of the EAA Reservoir project today! What a day celebrating true progress in the fight to restore America's Everglades! 👊
00:00 - How many cleanups is the state of Florida going to pay for before the legislature prioritizes policy that focuses on ACTUALLY fixing the problem in the first place? We have to stop the nutrient pollution. It's time that the state makes that the priority. bit.ly/3r5N1Pv
- We're up in Tallahassee right now advocating for our waters, meeting with members of the state legislature to emphasize the importance of clean water in Florida and a restored Everglades.
00:00 - As we’re dealing with damaging Lake O discharges, there are games going on in Tallahassee. This bill is toxic by its very nature, limiting the liability of polluters in the event of a toxic spill. We’re urging the Florida House NOT TO HEAR this bill. @FLSenate @myflhouse
- Two weeks into high-volume Lake O discharges and the difference downstream is already heartbreaking. Meanwhile, while our coasts are getting slammed with discharges, there’s a bad bill being proposed in Tallahassee. Learn about how you can help: captainsforcleanwater.org/bad-bill-alert…
00:00 - Our friends in North Florida need help to stop a dangerous land swap that would develop pristine wetlands and uplands in the Guana Wildlife Management Area, an iconic fishery and wildlife habitat. Take Action: act.audubon.org/a/arclandswap Repost from @capt.matt.chipperfield
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