MEDIA COVERAGE

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Insurance Journal

Sea Rise Blamed for Failure of Miami-Dade Septic Tanks

January 15, 2019

Alex Harris for Insurance Journal writes: Miami-Dade has tens of thousands of septic tanks, and a new report reveals most are already malfunctioning –

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WLRN

A $3 Billion Problem: Miami-Dade’s Septic Tanks Are Already Failing Due To Sea Rise

January 10, 2019

Alex Harris for WLRN writes: Miami-Dade has tens of thousands of septic tanks, and a new report reveals most are already malfunctioning — the

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Miami New Times

Feds Won’t Turn Over Records Showing How PortMiami Dredging Affected Corals

December 31, 2018

Jessica Lipscomb for the Miami New Times writes: After a massive dredging project at PortMiami damaged an estimated half-million coral, environmental groups sued the

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Brickell Magazine

H2O hero

December 27, 2018

Anja Maltav for Brickell Magazine writes: When Dana Tricarico arrived in Miami to obtain her Master’s in Professional Science at UM’s RSMAS on Virginia Key,

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Miami New Times

Horrible Biscayne Bay Pollution Worsened by 800-Gallon Sewage Leak

November 27, 2018

Jessica Lipscomb of the Miami New Times writes: Despite its photogenic good looks, Miami Beach has long struggled with dirty water. Beach-goers routinely pollute

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Celebrity Access

Ultra Fest Faces Fish Fight

November 23, 2018

Joe Reinartz for Celebrity Access writes: MIAMI (CelebrityAccess) EDM destination event Ultra Music Festival is moving from Miami’s Bayfront Park to the nearby, offshore Virginia

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Seven Seas Media

Becoming a Miami Waterkeeper

November 20, 2018

Dana Tricarico for Seven Seas Media writes: As far back as I can remember, I wanted to be a marine biologist.  It was hard

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Miami New Times

Get Trashed While Picking Up Trash at the Wynwood Yard

November 15, 2018

Christian Portilla of the Miami New Times writes: This Saturday, the Wynwood Yard, Debris Free Oceans, and the Underline Collective will host Pub Crawl

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Transposrt Topics News

PortMiami Seeks to Expand Three Years After Controversial ‘Deep Dredge’ Project

November 13, 2018

Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald in Transport Topics writes: The super ships are coming, and PortMiami — set in an aquatic preserve at

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Community Newspapers

Inaugural National Geographic On Campus program premieres at University of Miami

November 12, 2018

Editorial Staff for Miami Community Newspapers writes: The National Geographic Society on Friday launched its new National Geographic On Campus initiative to connect college

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TheSwim Guide

Long time supporter Miami Waterkeeper brings their new monitoring program to Swim Guide

November 12, 2018

Parker Muzzerall of Swim Guide writes: Since Swim Guide’s earliest days, Miami Waterkeeper has been one of our greatest supporters and champions. Multi-faceted and community-oriented, Miami

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The Miami Hurricane

National Geographic comes to campus, inspires students to think creatively

November 12, 2018

Esther Animalu for The Miami Hurricane writes: National Geographic collaborated with the University of Miami Nov. 9 and 10, conducting an interactive two-day program

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