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Local 10 (WPLG)

Don’t Trash Our Treasure: Reviewing stories that made a difference in 2022

December 29, 2022

Local 10 News, in its year-end “Don’t Trash Our Treasure” review, revisited the environmental stories that shaped 2022 — from Florida’s manatee starvation crisis

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Local 10 (WPLG)

Miami Beach launches campaign aimed at educating about dog poop damaging Biscayne Bay

December 14, 2022

Local 10 News, for its “Don’t Trash Our Treasure” series, covered Miami Beach’s new “Don’t Be Ruff on the Bay” campaign urging dog owners

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IHeart

Blue-Green Algae Alert For The Coral Gables Canal-East Side

December 5, 2022

The Florida Department of Health issuing a blue-green algae alert for the Coral Gables canal-East Side. It comes thanks to too many toxins in

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The Guardian

Alarming manatee death toll in Florida prompts calls for endangered status

November 25, 2022

The Guardian reported on the alliance of environmental groups — including Miami Waterkeeper, the Center for Biological Diversity, Harvard Law’s animal law clinic, and

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The Epoch Times

Environmental Groups Ask for Manatees to Be Reclassified as ‘Endangered’ Again

November 21, 2022

The Epoch Times reported on the five-group petition — Miami Waterkeeper among them — asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reclassify the

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Sun Sentinel

Feds propose Biscayne Bay, parts of Keys as‘ critical habitat’ for threatened Nassau grouper

November 16, 2022

The Sun Sentinel reported that federal fisheries regulators have proposed designating more than 900 square miles of South Florida and Caribbean waters as “critical

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Commercial Observer

Miami-Dade Commissioners Override Veto to Approve Industrial Project

November 15, 2022

Commercial Observer reported that Miami-Dade commissioners voted 8-3 to override Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s veto of the South Dade Logistics and Technology District —

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Local 10 (WPLG)

With Biscayne Bay ‘crying for help,’ researchers assess ‘grim’ damage from massive fish kill

October 26, 2022

Local 10 News reported on the massive October fish kill in Biscayne Bay, where crews pulled more than two tons of dead fish from

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Local 10 (WPLG)

Experts, city officials hoping for restoration after pollution kills thousands of fish in Biscayne Bay

October 25, 2022

Local 10 News reported on the more than 4,000 pounds of dead fish pulled from Biscayne Bay as a pollution-driven fish kill in the

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Local 10 (WPLG)

New fish kill signals inland pollution releases set Biscayne Bay dead zones, experts say

October 22, 2022

Local 10 News reported on the unfolding Biscayne Bay fish kill — the worst since 2020, with several thousand fish dead across the northern

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IHeart

Fish Kill Kills Thousands Of Species In Biscayne Bay And Other Waterways

October 21, 2022

Thousands of fish are dead in fish kills reported along Bayfront Park, Miami Shores, North Bay Village and North Miami Beach. Miami Waterkeeper Chief

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FIU

Institute of Environment deploys teams after latest fish kill in Biscayne Bay

October 21, 2022

FIU News reported on the university’s Institute of Environment deploying research teams to investigate the latest Biscayne Bay fish kill — the third year

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