
The Big Sugar Mine Project’s Hidden Plot: Kill Florida's Citrus Groves & Future Farmland
The Big Sugar Mine Project presents a high-stakes dilemma. Mining threatens to undo the Everglades ecosystem, imperiling citrus groves, farmland, and Florida’s environmental and economic future. With politicians potentially reaping rewards at the public’s expense, and significant risks to water and land, this is a historic misstep. Florida must decide to protect its legacy or throw it out.