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A Miami port dredging project may have damaged the city’s offshore coral reef
May 23, 2016
Emmett FitzGerald of The World writes: In 2013, when the Army Corps of Engineers dredged sediment out of the Port of Miami and transported
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Florida Dredging Would Cut Path Across Corals in ‘Crisis’
May 9, 2016
John Upton for Climate Central writes: As America’s only barrier reefs bleach, dissolve and succumb to disease, experts worry that a $320 million plan
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Dredging Florida coral reef is ‘lunacy’ says Philippe Cousteau, grandson of Jacques
March 24, 2016
Oliver Milman for The Guardian writes: A plan to expand a port near the continental US’s only barrier reef is “lunacy” and risks devastating
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Cousteau warns of reef damage in Florida port project
March 23, 2016
AFP for Daily Mail UK writes: Filmmaker and conservationist Philippe Cousteau has warned that a multimillion-dollar plan to deepen an international shipping port off
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Florida Roundup: President Obama’s Historic Visit To Cuba
March 18, 2016
Julia Duba for WLRN writes: President Obama is going to Cuba this weekend. WLRN’s Tom Hudson and Tim Padgett are there awaiting Obama’s visit. What
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Nuclear Plant Threatens Miami-Dade’s Water. Mayor Says, ‘This Isn’t Flint’
March 10, 2016
NPR writes: A study shows excessive saltwater from Florida Power and Light’s nuclear plant is threatening Biscayne Bay and the aquifer that supplies much
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Judge: State Fails to Hold FPL to Account for Pollution Around Turkey Point
February 18, 2016
Tony Pipitone for NBC Miami writes: State environmental regulators are failing to stop Florida Power and Light from endangering Miami-Dade County’s primary source of
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CAN MIAMI BEACH SURVIVE GLOBAL WARMING?
November 10, 2015
[embedlycard url=”http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/11/miami-beach-global-warming/”] “One big awareness-raiser was a lawsuit that Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper, a clean-water advocacy group, filed against Miami-Dade County in 2012. That year,
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Environmentalists Again Warn of Widespread Coral Damage in Port Everglades Expansion Project
September 4, 2015
Chris Joseph for the Broward Palm Beach New Times writes: Port Everglades is the third busiest cruise port and 11th busiest freight port in
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NOAA Says Port Miami Dredge Disaster For Reef
August 18, 2015
CBS Miami writes: In a project all but finished, the Army Corps of Engineers has dredged the channels at and leading to Port Miami
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Yuck! Your Favorite Swim Spot Is a Lot Grosser Than You Realize
July 1, 2015
Yahoo Health writes: Water is supposed to purify: Taking a shower, washing your face, and staying properly hydrated promote good hygiene and health. But sometimes water
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Environmentalists: Don’t Trust Army Corps on Port Everglades Dredging
June 29, 2015
Jess Swanson of the Broward Palm Beach New Times writes: After a decades-long approval process, a plan to deepen and widen Port Everglades was
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