Category News: Media Coverage
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January 1, 2014
Emily Cochrane for the Miami Herald writes: A Florida federal judge has granted a request from environmentalists to reopen their lawsuit against the U.S….
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‘It’s our future’ — South Florida teens mobilize as environmental activists
January 1, 2014
Samantha J. Gross for the Miami Herald writes: Simone Schwedel is an environmental activist. She picks up trash on the beaches, educates others on…
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Leaking sewage pipe off Key Biscayne fixed, county says
January 1, 2014
Douglas Hanks of the Miami Herald writes: A leaking underwater pipe carrying partially treated sewage was fixed this week after an advocacy group threatened to sue…
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Condado Miami-Dade evaluará tubería que grupo ambiental afirma ha vertido aguas residuales cerca de las costas
January 1, 2014
Johanna A. Álvarez of El Nuevo Herald writes: Una tubería de drenaje oceánica ha tenido una fuga durante más de un año, vertiendo una…
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FPL wants to keep old reactors running. New sea-rise studies could stand in the way
January 1, 2014
Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: This spring when Florida Power & Light asked nuclear regulators to keep its aging reactors along the…
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With sewage spewing close to coast, Miami-Dade will fast-track repair of massive pipe
January 1, 2014
Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: Miami-Dade County began taking emergency action Tuesday to address reports of a leak in its massive sewage outfall pipe…
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Miami should fight to keep federal science center — and its 100 science jobs
January 1, 2014
Rachel Silverstein for the Miami Herald writes: Few Miamians are aware of the unique and thriving scientific community located on Virginia Key. The Southeast…
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Miami’s sewage is supposed to be pumped offshore but the pipe has sprung a leak
January 1, 2014
Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: A massive ocean outfall pipe intended to dump partially treated human waste in deep water far from…
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Could putting treated sewage in FPL nuclear canals pollute Biscayne Bay? Critics say yes
January 1, 2014
Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: A plan to use costly treated wastewater to fix Florida Power & Light’s nuclear cooling canals could…
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