Florida Department of Environmental Protection

The plans include golf courses, pickleball courts, and hotels. Impacted parks include Walton and Bay counties. There's now a webpage to send written comments.

The state has announced a plan aimed at expanding public access to state parks. It would increase recreational opportunities while adding campsites and cabins.

A federal environmental official says unverified data was used to distribute money to states to replace lead pipes, and an advocate thinks Florida's numbers were inflated.

$3.2 million will go toward three projects to develop technologies used to eliminate blue-green algae.

The move comes after a U.S. district judge rejected a 2020 decision by the federal government to shift permitting authority to the state for projects that affect wetlands

Florida health and environment researchers are looking for better ways to ensure the state’s water supply is protected.

Local environmentalists are concerned that a gas station could pollute nearby Wakulla Springs.

A new alternative to a gas station over Wakulla Springs is emerging: sell the land to the Florida Forever land preservation program.

Wakulla County Commissioners are poised to make a decision next Monday on a rezoning proposal that, if passed, would allow a gas station to be built over an underground cave that feeds into Wakulla Springs.

Northwest Florida’s water management district is introducing new technology that turns harmful algae found in ponds into fertilizer for crops.