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Junior Ambassador Boat Trip – Weekend Review
March 24, 2021
Miami Waterkeeper is proud to showcase our second year in partnership with The International Seakeepers Society. This unique partnership was formed in early 2020…
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Repeating History: Statement on Port Everglades
March 24, 2021
Expansion In partnership with Earthjustice, the Center for Biological Diversity, and the Diving Equipment & Marketing Association, Miami Waterkeeper submitted comments to the U.S….
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A Comparative Analysis of Miami Dade County’s 2018 and 2020 Septic Reports
March 22, 2021
In December 2020, Miami Dade County announced a “Plan of Action” report to address septic tanks that are vulnerable to sea level rise. This report follows…
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Temple Beth Am Cleanup with Miami Waterkeeper for Mitzvah Day 2021
March 14, 2021
For the last two years, Miami Waterkeeper has had the pleasure of hosting Temple Beth Am (TBAM), a full-service synagogue in Pinecrest, FL, for…
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March 2021 Port Everglades Status Report
March 12, 2021
The Port Everglades dredging project threatens vulnerable wildlife and habitats. Miami Waterkeeper, in conjunction with the Center for Biological Diversity, Florida Wildlife Federation, and…
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Waterkeepers Florida Letter to the EPA
March 11, 2021
Waterkeepers Florida, representing all of Florida’s Waterkeepers, wrote to the EPA expressing grave concerns over the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (FDEP) permit modification to…
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Waterkeepers Florida 404 update
March 5, 2021
Earthjustice, on behalf of a number of national and Florida-based conservation and environmental organizations including Miami Waterkeeper, has filed a Motion for Partial Summary…
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Proposed Revisions to Endangered Species Act Habitat Rules
March 4, 2021
The U.S. Department of the Interior is considering two recently proposed rules that would modify how habitats are defined under the Endangered Species Act…
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Petition to Stop FPL’s Turkey Point Dismissed
March 4, 2021
On March 4, 2021, the US Court of Appeals dismissed the petition we launched, in conjunction with Friends of the Earth and Natural Resources…
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The Fight Against FPL’s Turkey Point Pollution Continues
January 28, 2021
FPL’s irresponsible management of its Turkey Point Nuclear Plant risks the future of Biscayne Bay and threatens the viability of many sensitive species. We…
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Welcome Samantha!
January 20, 2021
Please Join Miami Waterkeeper in welcoming Samantha Morejon as our new Environmental Technician! Samantha began her journey at Miami Waterkeeper as an intern in…
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Miami Beach Passes Fertilizer Ordinance
January 14, 2021
The City of Miami Beach passed a strong fertilizer ordinance on January 13, 2021 that includes fertilizer-free zones and a prohibited application period. Miami…
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