MEDIA & PRESS COVERAGE

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Miami Herald

Federal judge reopens lawsuit over PortMiami expansion project

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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Miami Herald

‘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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Miami Herald

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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El Nuevo Herald

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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Miami Herald

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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Miami Herald

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 Herald

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 Herald

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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Miami Herald

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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Miami Herald

Miami-Dade commissioners balk at FPL deal to use county wastewater

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: Miami-Dade County commissioners on Thursday balked at a potential deal Mayor Carlos Gimenez has struck with Florida Power &

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Food & Beverage Magazine

Miami is not Plastic

January 1, 2014

Food and Beverage Magazine writes: The #MiamiIsNotPlastic campaign – a joint effort between Key Biscayne Florida’s iconic waterfront restaurant Rusty Pelican, its neighboring sister restaurant Whisky Joe’s,

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Standard Hotels

Escape Winter Malaise with Balarama Heller’s Stunning Photos of Miami’s Waterways

January 1, 2014

The Standard writes: Water is more than just a ubiquitous presence in Miami—it defines the city’s way of life. Whether gazed upon, sipped, swum

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