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CNN

Climate change is raising quite the stink in Florida

September 27, 2019

Climate change is raising quite the stink in Florida A major UN report released this week shows the sea level is rising around the

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CNN

Waste could contaminate Florida’s water as seas rise

September 26, 2019

CNN writes: Sea level rise is causing more than half of Miami-Dade County’s septic tanks to fail, impacting thousands who rely on them to

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WLRN

Flood Gates, Flood Walls and Home Buyouts: Coming Soon To Miami?

September 23, 2019

Jenny Staletovich for WLRN writes: Two years ago when Jennifer Cheek and her husband bought their tidy stucco house near the Little River with

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Miami New Times

Despite Continual Leaks Into Biscayne Bay, Miami-Dade Might Slash Sewer Budget

September 18, 2019

Jess Nelson for the Miami New Times writes: Miami is a worldwide tourist destination for its beautiful beaches and clean water — but nobody

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Keys Weekly

Fertilizer ordinance approved in bid to protect near shore waters

September 16, 2019

Jim McCarthy for Keys Weekly writes: There’s such a thing as too much of a good thing, especially when it comes to the harmful

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WLRN

Oleta River Sewer Spill Grows As Workers Race To Fix It

August 16, 2019

Jenny Staletovich for WLRN writes: A crack in a half-century old iron sewer pipe has grown and could keep leaking for up to three

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Miami New Times

The 13 Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

August 14, 2019

Jesse Scott for the Miami New Times writes: Unfortunately, we can’t see Prince perform live anymore (RIP), but plenty of cool events are keeping

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WLRN

Grand Jury Report Warns Health Of Biscayne Bay Is ‘At A Tipping Point’

August 8, 2019

Daniel Rivero for WLRN writes: A grand jury convened by the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office has sounded a dire warning about the state of

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Key News

Poopy Water Warning Extended to Another Weekend

August 7, 2019

Tony Winton for Keys News writes: Weekend beachgoers will have to stay out of the water at Crandon Park on Key Biscayne until at

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Miami New Times

Ultra Touts Sustainability Initiatives Amid Search for Permanent Venue

July 24, 2019

Celia Almedia for the Miami New Times writes: Ultra is in the midst of what some might call a rebuilding year. The electronic music

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Miami Today News

Coral Gables looks at corralling use of herbicide RoundUp

July 9, 2019

Coral Gables looks at corralling use of herbicide RoundUp Written by Catherine Lackner on July 9, 2019 Coral Gables is considering banning RoundUp, a

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Haute Living

How World Red Eye’s Seth Browarnik Is Redefining Swim Week

July 4, 2019

Colin Daniels for Haute Living writes: Swim Week is the time of year in Miami where swimwear lovers and designers gather to see the latest

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