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Florida Politics

Offshore wind projects dominate federal fish habitat conservation work

May 16, 2023

Florida Politics reported on how a surge of offshore wind consultations is pulling NOAA Fisheries’ Southeast habitat experts away from Florida projects — even

KB Independent

PODCAST: Sick Bay – a conversation with Miami Waterkeeper

May 5, 2023

The Key Biscayne Independent‘s Anti-Social podcast hosted Miami Waterkeeper policy director Audrey Siu for a conversation on Biscayne Bay’s worsening water quality — a

Florida Today

Another group of conservationists plans to sue US government unless they save manatees

May 4, 2023

Florida Today reported that Miami Waterkeeper, alongside the Center for Biological Diversity, Harvard’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic, and a Puerto Rico engineer, filed

AP News

Groups to sue federal officials over manatee protection

May 2, 2023

The Associated Press reported that Miami Waterkeeper joined the Center for Biological Diversity, Harvard’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic, and Frank S. González García

KB Independent

Biscayne Bay report shows no improvement, remains at “tipping point”

April 27, 2023

The Key Biscayne Independent reported on the D-minus grade Biscayne Bay drew in the county’s latest report card — not a single area rated

Daily Mail

Fecal bacteria skyrockets to 150 times beyond safe levels in some Florida canals after historic flooding

April 20, 2023

The Daily Mail reported on the fecal bacteria that skyrocketed in Fort Lauderdale’s canals after April’s historic flooding, drawing on Miami Waterkeeper’s sampling: our

Sun Sentinel

Bacteria skyrockets to 100 times beyond safe levels in some Fort Lauderdale canals after historic flooding

April 19, 2023

The Sun Sentinel reported on the fecal bacteria that surged through Fort Lauderdale’s waterways after April’s record flooding, drawing on Miami Waterkeeper’s sampling: all

Florida Specifier

Miami’s nuclear neighbor: FP&L’s Turkey Point Reactor provides power to millions

April 19, 2023

By Staff and Wire Reports Published: April/May 2023 Read the original article on the Florida Specifier. At the edge of Biscayne Bay, Turkey Point’s

Timeout

Welcome to Baynanza, the massive effort to clean up Miami’s shoreline

April 11, 2023

Time Out spotlighted Baynanza, the county-wide Biscayne Bay cleanup that has drawn more than 100,000 volunteers and collected over 500 tons of trash since

Community Newspapers

2023 In the Company of Women Awards honors 14 inspiring women

March 8, 2023

Community Newspapers reported that Miami Waterkeeper Executive Director Dr. Rachel Silverstein received the Mayor’s Pioneer Award at Miami-Dade’s 34th annual In the Company of

The Guardian

Coastal residents fear ‘hideous’ seawalls will block waterfront views

January 13, 2023

The Guardian examined the backlash against the Army Corps’ $5 billion plan to wall Miami off from climate change with a massive concrete seawall

WIRED

Florida Is Fighting to Feed Starving Manatees This Winter

January 3, 2023

WIRED reported on Florida’s desperate effort to hand-feed lettuce to starving manatees — more than 1,100 dead in 2021 and nearly 800 in 2022

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