Category News: Media Coverage
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January 1, 2014
Manatee survival has been under increasing threat for years, and more than 2,600 of the gentle giants have died since the start of 2020. Because…
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Urban Wastes Suffocating Biscayne National Park’s Waters
January 1, 2014
Published: December 22, 2022 Read the original article on nationalparkstraveler.org. MIAMI — In 1968 Congress set aside what eventually became Biscayne Bay National Park to protect that environmentally…
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Lawmakers want to temporarily block new local fertilizer bans. Will DeSantis allow it?
January 1, 2014
Published: May 14, 2023 Read the original article on the Miami Herald. Environmental groups and local governments are battling state legislators over the fate…
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Testing South Florida Water Quality
January 1, 2014
Publised: July 17, 2023 Watch the story in the Miami Herald Aliza Karim, the water quality research manager for Miami Waterkeeper, tests the enterococci…
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Waters off Florida hit record high temps. Brace for fish kills, algae blooms, coral damage
January 1, 2014
Written by Alan Halaly, Alex Harris Published: July 12, 2023 Read the original article in the Miami Herald The waters bordering Florida are running…
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Conflicting water quality testing can confuse and potentially sicken swimmers
January 1, 2014
Written by Hillard Grossan Published: July 12, 2023 Read the original article in IslanderNews.com C’mon in! The water’s fine! That’s what swimmers likely were saying…
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Miami groups get $8 million boost for climate change work
January 1, 2014
In South Florida, surveys routinely show that residents care deeply about having clean water and air, and unpolluted water to swim and fish in….
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Announcing a $5M Investment in Community-Shaped Climate Solutions
January 1, 2014
Miami, FL – Miami Waterkeeper, an award-winning, science-based organization dedicated to promoting climate resiliency in South Florida, has launched a new era of growth…
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Restoring a barrier island forest may be key to protecting Miami from storm surge
January 1, 2014
Published: May 24, 2023 Read the original article on the Miami Herald. After months of using weed-killers, saws, shovels and hand-yanking invasive latherleaf fern…
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