Posted by Erin Clancy on February 24, 2017 at 11:48:41
<h2 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #7ba701; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" />ACT NOW</span></h2> <h2 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #7ba701; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Protect Florida's Precious Water Resources</span></h2> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"> </div> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><img class="img-responsive" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/tas-website/comfy/cms/files/311/original_Mangrove_Morning_Paul_Marcellini.jpg" alt="" width="600" /> <em>Mangrove Morning by Paul Marcellini</em></span></span></span></div> <p><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></span> </p> <h3 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; color: #7ba701; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What’s a stake:</strong></span></h3> <h3 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; color: #7ba701; font-size: 16pt;"> </h3> <h3 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #7ba701; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Urge your State Representative to Support Land Purchases </span></h3> <h3 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #7ba701; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Needed Immediately for a Reservoir South of Lake O! </span></h3> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></div> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Senate Bill 10 and recently introduced House Bill 761 represent tangible opportunities to protect the environment. Let your legislators know we need these bills to pass so we can: 1.) respond to the state’s water crisis, 2.) restore much-needed water flows to save the Everglades, and 3.) assure drinking water for 8 million South Floridians.</span></div> <h3><a title="FloridaSB102017Everglades" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0-WI1aKo1vGRkhQQTgxbmU3ejA/view?ts=58ac431b">Read SB10</a></h3> <h3><a title="TASFactSheetSB102017" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NR20KyjNPepmgEXR-LxDmtZaPr1jfaLlVEfzih5UDAE/edit?ts=58ac42dd">Read the Fact Sheet</a></h3> <p> </p> <h2 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #7ba701; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Fracking in Florida!? Hell no!</span></h2> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></div> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Lend your voice to the bipartisan legislation intended to ban "Fracking" technologies statewide. If passed, the r</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #343434; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ecently introduced Senate Bill 442 and companion</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">House</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #343434; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bill 451 will ban all types of fracking (hydraulic, acid and matrix acidizing) from taking place here. Introduced by leaders on both sides of the aisle and drawing praise from environmental groups, what is now needed is a groundswell of grassroots support for these two bills. </span></div> <h3><a title="FindYourSenator" href="https://www.flsenate.gov/senators/find" target="_blank">Click Here to Find Your Senator</a></h3> <p> </p> <h2 style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; white-space: pre-wrap; color: #7ba701; font-size: 16pt;">Everglades Action Day in Tallahassee! </span></h2> <h2 style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; white-space: pre-wrap; color: #7ba701; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-size: 21.3333px; vertical-align: baseline;">Join TAS & the </span><a style="color: #7ba701 !important; text-decoration: none !important;" href="http://evergladescoalition.org/send-clean-water-south.html"><span style="text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Everglades Coalition</span></a><br /></span></h2> <h2 dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #7ba701; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, April 3-4, 2017</span></h2> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333px; color: #7ba701; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></div> <div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Visit Florida’s Capitol, Meet Elected Leaders, Support the Everglades and Estuaries. Lobby Training & All Materials Provided * Group Transportation Available. Take the Everglades Action Day </span><a style="color: #7ba701 !important; text-decoration: none !important;" href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Z69ZXXH"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">participation survey</span></a><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> to learn more and help TAS plan for the event!</span></div> <h3><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/u/1/d/0B0-WI1aKo1vGYWlacG5hLUdETFZIWlFTZ0QtNFdxX215YllV/view?usp=sharing_eip&ts=58ac4383">Click Here for an e-mail-able flyer</a></h3> <h3> </h3> <p> </p> <p> </p>