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Congratulations Monique!
July 9, 2019
Our policy intern, Monique Paul, was awarded the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Master of Professional Science Student…
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Don’t Forget Your Boat!
June 29, 2019
Have you noticed abandoned or derelict vessels in Biscayne Bay? These vessels are both navigational hazards and eyesores for our community. Derelict vessels ranging…
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Miami Waterkeeper Welcome Programs Intern, Maria!
June 24, 2019
Welcome to our new Program Intern, Maria Briz! Maria has always had a passion for conservation and environmental education so she is currently pursuing a Professional…
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Moms for Clean Water
June 20, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 20, 2019 Contacts: Lisa Rinaman, St. Johns Riverkeeper & President of Waterkeepers Florida (904) 509-3260, [email protected] Jen Lomberk, Matanzas Riverkeeper…
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Sea Level Rise
Brownfield Assessment Grant to Address Flooding in South Florida
June 18, 2019
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Brownfields Program empowers states, communities, and other stakeholders to work together to prevent, assess, safely clean up, and sustainably…
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Environmental Protection Agency Interpretive Statement Comments
June 14, 2019
On April 15, 2019, the Environmental Protection Agency issued an Interpretive Statement (“Interpretive Statement on Releases of Pollutants from Point Sources to Groundwater”), which…
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Sea Level Rise
The Miami Foundation Recognizes Miami Waterkeeper!
June 12, 2019
We have some exciting news! Miami Waterkeeper has been selected to receive a Community Grant from the Miami Foundation in the Resiliency category! The…
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Junior Ambassadors Hold A Discussion Panel!
June 12, 2019
Before their graduation, our Junior Ambassadors‘ final task was to deliver a public presentation about an environmental topic of their choice. Some of our…
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Welcome Gabe
June 10, 2019
Join Miami Waterkeeper in welcoming our new Water Quality Monitoring Intern, Gabe Thompson! Gabe joined our team in May 2019, and we’re very excited…
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Welcome Kayla
June 10, 2019
Join Miami Waterkeeper in welcoming our new Digital Marketing Specialist, Kayla Hauge! Kayla joined our team in April 2019, and we’re very excited to…
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Ecosystem Protection
Saving the Seagrass!
June 10, 2019
Executive Director and Waterkeeper, Rachel Silverstein, provided a keynote address for Sierra Club Miami at their “Saving Seagrass” event at the Sacred Space Miami. Rachel…
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CNN Interviews Rachel Silverstein!
June 10, 2019
Our Executive Director, Rachel Silverstein was interviewed by CNN about sea level rise and pollution threats. Sea-level rise is already impacting Miami by way…
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