Everglades Restoration Efforts Could Safeguard Florida Keys and Boost the Economy The Everglades, a sprawling subtropical wetland at Florida’s heart, holds far more significance than its postcard-perfect fan boats and alligators might suggest. The push to restore this “River of Grass” isn’t just about keeping the sawgrass healthy; it’s about addressing high stakes for the environment, the Florida Keys, and the broader economy—including its precarious insurance market. Efforts under the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) could bring massive economic and ecological benefits. But the path forward is riddled with both…
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