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Coastal Wetlands Restoration & Wastewater Reuse
June 7, 2019
Rehydrated coastal wetlands in Biscayne Bay provide important ecosystem services and could be key in local climate change resiliency measures. To explore this subject…
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Miami Waterkeeper Welcomes Marketing Intern, Natalie!
June 6, 2019
Miami Waterkeeper welcomes our new marketing intern, Natalie Rodriguez! Natalie Rodriguez was born and raised in Miami, FL. She grew up on the water:…
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Florida’s Clean Water Act Triennial Review
June 4, 2019
Last month, Waterkeepers Florida met with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) regarding its upcoming triennial review of water quality standards. In addition…
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Clean Water
Waterkeepers Florida Submits Cyanobacteria Comment Letter
May 31, 2019
Almost everyone who has lived in, or even visited, Florida last year will remember the pictures, videos, or in-person sites of beaches and marinas…
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Miami Waterkeeper’s Annual Report!
May 31, 2019
We’ve recently released our annual report! A lot of exciting things happened in 2018, and we’re happy to share some of them with you. …
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New Study Finds Over Half a Million Corals Killed During PortMiami Dredging
May 29, 2019
New Study Finds over half a Millions Corals Killed During PortMiami Dredging MIAMI (FL), May 29, 2019— A team of researchers published findings this week…
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Miami Waterkeeper Submits Comments on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Turkey Point
May 20, 2019
On May 20th, Miami Waterkeeper submitted comments on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC’s) Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) for the proposed license extension…
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A New Definition for Waters of the United States?
May 13, 2019
The members of Waterkeepers Florida (WKFL) submitted comments opposing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) proposed Revised Definition of…
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Student Spotlight: Casey Dresbach
May 13, 2019
Miami Waterkeeper student, Casey Dresbach, recently completed her Honor’s thesis with the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and participated…
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Sewage Status Report
May 13, 2019
Recently, a status report on sanitary sewer overflows in Miami-Dade County was released. The report covers the period of July 1, 2018 to December…
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Opposition to SB 1552
May 13, 2019
Last month, Waterkeepers Florida (WKFL) submitted a memo opposing a Florida bill, SB 1552, that would combat red tide in Florida. Red Tide is…
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Miami Waterkeeper’s Legal Challenge Against Turkey Point’s License Renewal Passes First Hurdle
May 2, 2019
Florida Power and Light has proposed plans to keep its 1970s-era nuclear reactors and cooling canal system at its Turkey Point facility in operation…
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