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LandPreservation

The Basic Issue

Florida is growing at a very fast rate. With the influx of new citizens and tourists, more and more land is being developed. What impact will this have on Florida's ecology, ecosystems and natural beauty. The less wilderness and undeveloped land Florida has, the less Florida remains what has always made our state one of the most beautiful in the union.

The Basic Arguments

Media Coverage

• 12.6.07: Orlando Sentinel, State urged to buy parkland as prices decline
• 7.3.06: Tallahassee Democrat, State seals a deal to preserve a piece of wild Florida.
• 6.20.06: Associated Press, Gov. Bush signs bills for energy rebates, nature preserve in SW Florida.
• 4.16.06: Tallahassee Democrat, Environment.
• 4.15.06: Palm Beach POst, Pruitt was recruited to help FIU sell sensitive land.
• 3.18.06: Tallahassee Democrat, 'Compromise' may scuttle land-buying deal.

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