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Environmentalists say a holding action won t be enough.
They are quietly fighting an uphill battle to increase money for land buying. Promises were made, said Eric Draper, conservation director for Audubon of Florida. We re finding that realities aren t matching the promise. The funding level that was created last year isn t up to meeting the demands. Considered the largest environmental restoration project in the nation s history, the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project calls for 68 major construction jobs.