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Miami Herald

Miami-Dade races to replace polluting septic tanks. Can it keep pace with sea rise?

September 21, 2023

Miami-Dade races to replace polluting septic tanks. Can it keep pace with sea rise?

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Miami Herald

Invest money on cutting-edge coral restoration projects

September 10, 2023

Click here to read the OpEd in the Miami Herald. BY RACHEL SILVERSTEINSEPTEMBER 10, 2023 10:45 AM As the last remaining corals on Florida’s

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WLRN

New NOAA report confirms widespread coral damage from Port Miami dredge

September 8, 2023

Nearly a decade after dredging Port Miami left a swath of dead coral yet to be repaired, a new federal assessment confirms damage was

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NBC Miami

What are local governments doing to eradicate microplastics?

September 7, 2023

Click here to read the article on NBC6. By Ariel Rodriguez • Published September 7, 2023 • Updated on September 7, 2023 at 7:32 pm Since 2008, Florida state law prohibits

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Local 10 (WPLG)

Explosive report finds PortMiami dredging caused extensive coral reef damage

September 6, 2023

Click here to read the original article on Local 10 News. Christina Vazquez, ReporterPublished: September 6, 2023 at 5:04 PMUpdated: September 6, 2023 at 5:51 PM

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Yahoo News

Researchers warn that a crucial Florida ecosystem is being destroyed — and one key change can stop it

September 5, 2023

Published: September 5, 2023 Read more on Yahoo News Researchers in South Florida are warning that seagrass are dying off at a rapid rate.

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KB Independent

Key Biscayne blazes trail for County’s Back Bay storm surge study

August 25, 2023

Published: August 25, 2023 Read the original article on the Key Biscayne Independent Miami-Dade County will look to Key Biscayne as a trailblazer for

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IHeart

Heat Alerts Up Across Entire State Of Florida Today

August 8, 2023

Published: August 8, 2023 Reported on 610 WIOD News Radio. Heat alerts are up across the entire state of Florida today as the summer

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KB Independent

Reefs, sea life stressed as water temps set records

July 31, 2023

Published: July 31, 2023 Read the original article in the Key Biscayne Independent. Record water temperatures are starting to take a toll on Biscayne

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Local 10 (WPLG)

Florida loses corals as the ocean absorbs heat, researchers say

July 26, 2023

Ocean heat wave emergency remains a possibility, expert says

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Amp Project

“100% coral mortality” found in coral reef restoration site off Florida as ocean temperatures soar

July 24, 2023

Published: July 24, 2023 Read the original article on CBS News Coral reefs play a vital role in the overall health of the planet.

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WLRN

Miami Waterkeeper’s Rachel Silverstein on making South Florida a model for clean water

June 28, 2023

Published: June 28, 2023 Listen to the story on WLRN. There’s water all around us in South Florida — so Rachel Silverstein takes it

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