Florida Everglades

New research shows the carbon absorbed by the Everglades is equal to 10 percent of the emissions coming from Florida roadways, but methane emissions complicate the picture.

On "The Florida Roundup," Eve Samples with Friends of the Everglades discussed the organization's lawsuit against the state for the Alligator Alcatraz center and more.

Environmental groups claim federal and state officials withheld evidence about funding for the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades.

The immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades was embroiled in controversy before it opened last summer, and environmentalists are fighting to shut it down.

Tribe officials say they are moving forward with their legal battle against the immigrant detention facility in the Everglades.

An appeals court panel decided in a 2-1 vote to stay the federal judge's order pending the full appeal. The judges in the majority said it was in the public interest.

A federal judge sided with environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe, ruling the state must wind down operations at the immigrant detention facility in the Everglades.

A federal judge in Miami will hear arguments Wednesday over the controversial immigrant detention center located in the remote Florida Everglades.

The order is part of a civil rights lawsuit. Federal and state officials must produce agreements showing who has legal authority at the new immigrant detention facility.

Over the last three years, Florida Forever has not been the titan of land preservation it once was. The conservation program has seen significant cutbacks…