Author: Miami Miami Waterkeeper
Results 308Corps Commits to Conduct New Environmental Studies Before Port Everglades Expansion Dredging Begins
January 23, 2017
Dredging delayed until 2019 January 23, 2017, FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will go back to square one and conduct…
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Waterkeeper Groups & Earthjustice Urges U.S. EPA to Reject Florida Rule Allowing More Toxic Chemicals in Public’s Water
January 20, 2017
State Didn’t Use Proper Science or Ensure Adequate Public Participation January 20, 2017, TALLAHASSEE – On behalf of Miami Waterkeeper and the St Johns…
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Port Everglades Press Release
November 2, 2016
SCUBA And Environmental Organizations Challenge Massive Dredging Project To Try To Save Threatened Corals. August 17, 2016. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.— A group of environmental…
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What’s up with the algae bloom?
July 12, 2016
The last few weeks, we’ve seen some of the worst algae blooms ever recorded in southeastern Florida. It’s not a natural event; it’s entirely…
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Styrofoam Ban Passed!
June 14, 2016
Your voices have been heard! Miami-Dade County has agreed to ban Styrofoam products from beaches, parks, and marinas in the county starting in July…
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Best Practices on the Water
May 12, 2016
Safe Boating Tips We want everyone to have a safe and fun time on the Bay. Here are a few tips to also be…
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Protecting Florida’s Reefs from the Impacts of Dredging
May 11, 2016
In a race to expand U.S. ports to accommodate larger, next-generation shipping vessels, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is targeting ports along the…
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Submersing Ourselves in Protecting Ft. Lauderdale’s Reefs
April 7, 2016
They say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing twice and expecting a different result. The Army Corps, after illegally wiping out…
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Welcome Jessica Bolson, MWK’s New Climate and Freshwater Program Director!
November 22, 2015
Miami Waterkeeper (MWK) is thrilled to introduce Dr. Jessica Bolson as the new Director of Climate and Freshwater Programs. Jessica will focus on ensuring…
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