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Miami’s Nuclear Neighbor: Florida Power & Light’s Turkey Point Reactor
March 21, 2023
At the edge of Biscayne Bay, Turkey Point’s two nuclear units provide power to millions of people. The facility, which came online in the…
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Miami Waterkeeper Executive Director & Waterkeeper Named Elevate Prize Winner
January 23, 2023
We are excited to announce that Miami Waterkeeper’s Executive Director and Waterkeeper, Rachel Silverstein, Ph.D., has officially been named a 2023 Elevate Prize winner!…
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Ecosystem Protection
2023 Boat Show Sea Trials in Essential Manatee Habitat
November 2, 2022
In the chilly winter months, manatees migrate down the coast of Florida to winter over in Central and South Florida waters. Some of these…
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Sea Level Rise
Back Bay Study is Reconsidering Storm Surge Solutions
October 28, 2022
Remember “the wall”? After you all made your voices heard, the Back Bay Study is entering a new phase! We now have the chance…
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October 2022 Fish Kill in Biscayne Bay
October 20, 2022
We’re experiencing another fish kill. Fish kills occur when nutrient pollution entering our waterways leads to poor water quality — so bad that fish…
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The Clean Water Act Turns 50!
October 18, 2022
50 years of the Clean Water Act Fifty years ago, the United States entered an era of environmental reckoning. In 1969 alone, pollution…
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Watch This Supreme Court Case: Sackett Vs. EPA
September 26, 2022
This is a big one. Miami Waterkeeper and the greater Waterkeeper Alliance are watching with great concern as the Supreme Court Case, Sackett vs. EPA,…
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Miami-Dade County’s New Stormwater Resolution – Water Win!
September 23, 2022
On September 1st, the Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution that seeks to strengthen the county’s stormwater regulation. We score this a Miami…
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Clean Water
And That’s a RAP!
September 22, 2022
Reasonable Assurance Plan, That Is! We are excited to tell you about a potential game changer for the Bay. What if there was…
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Clean Water
Miami’s Smelly Seaweed Problem
September 7, 2022
Have you noticed a massive amount of seaweed at the beach lately? Miami’s beaches are known for their gorgeous sunsets and clear waters, but…
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Clean Water
Tell Your Commissioners: Please Don’t Fudge It; Approve Mayor Levine Cava’s Proposed Budget!
September 7, 2022
Miami-Dade County’s Budget Hearing The County budget is a reflection of our values and our priorities. It lays out the level of services that…
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Miami Waterkeeper Receives Community Grant from the Coral Gables Community Foundation
August 31, 2022
Coral Gables Community Foundation Awards Over $100k in Grants to Coral Gables Non-profit Organizations Foundation Commitment to Larger, Higher-Impact Grants is Paying Off Read…
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