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The Capitolist

Democratic presidential hopefuls prepare to take the stage in Miami this week for the first debate of the race

June 25, 2019

Democratic presidential hopefuls prepare to take the stage in Miami this week for the first debate of the race Florida’s significance in the 2020

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WJCT

Army Corps Biologist To Plead Guilty To Lying

June 25, 2019

Jenny Staletovich for WJCT writes: A former lead biologist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers who managed the controversial dredging of PortMiami will

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The New York Times

Miami, Drowning and Scorching, Awaits Democrats for Debate

June 24, 2019

Patricia Mazzei for the New York Times writes: New water pumps and tidal valves worth millions of dollars are needed to keep the streets

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Miami New Times

Sea-Level Rise in Miami-Dade Could Cost $3.2 Billion by 2040

June 20, 2019

Sea Level Rise in Miami-Dade Could Cost $3.2 Billion by 2040 A new report from the Center for Climate Integrity confirms what most of

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Miami New Times

Miami Beach Residents Demand Solution for Stinky, Bacteria-Filled Seaweed

June 19, 2019

Jessica Lipscomb for the Miami New Times writes: As the planet heats up, the water surrounding Miami Beach is becoming warmer. And as temperatures

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The Cut

Meet 6 Women Fighting for Clean Water

June 13, 2019

Paola de Varona for The Cut writes:  Featuring voice recordings from celebrities like Lupita Nyong’o and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, an online photo gallery published today profiles 20

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Key News

Sargassum Showdown: Residents, Experts and Village At Odds Over Seaweed

June 10, 2019

Annali Hayward for Keys News writes: Residents, officials, and some naturalists clashed this week over what to do about massive deposits of seaweed on

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WLRN

Latest Chapter In Port Miami Dredge: More Dead Coral, Biologist Charged With Lying

June 5, 2019

Jenny Staletovich for WLRN writes: A $205 million Port Miami channel expansion that left a swath of dead coral and led to a legal battle over

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ZME Science

Miami dredging caused “extensive coral mortality and critical habitat loss” for the US’ only continental reef

June 4, 2019

Miami dredging caused “extensive coral mortality and critical habitat loss” for the US’ only continental reef Researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel

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Discover Magazine

Port Expansion Dredging Decimates Coral Populations on Miami Coast

June 3, 2019

Jennifer Walter for Discover Magazine writes: Coral reefs along the Florida coastline are struggling. Disease has been running rampant among colonies in recent years, and now

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Media Group Lifestyle

Rachel Silverstein watches over Miami’s waterways at Miami Waterkeeper

June 3, 2019

Michelle Solomon for Media Group Lifestyle writes: As far back as she can remember, Rachel Silverstein has had a passion for the environment. What

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Miami New Times

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Weekend

May 31, 2019

Celia Almedia for the Miami New Times writes: Pride Month kicks off this weekend, and it’s a special one. June 2019 coincides with the

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