MEDIA COVERAGE

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Miami Herald

Leaking sewage pipe off Key Biscayne fixed, county says

January 1, 2014

Douglas Hanks of the Miami Herald writes: A leaking underwater pipe carrying partially treated sewage was fixed this week after an advocacy group threatened to sue

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El Nuevo Herald

Condado Miami-Dade evaluará tubería que grupo ambiental afirma ha vertido aguas residuales cerca de las costas

January 1, 2014

Johanna A. Álvarez of El Nuevo Herald writes: Una tubería de drenaje oceánica ha tenido una fuga durante más de un año, vertiendo una

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Miami Herald

With sewage spewing close to coast, Miami-Dade will fast-track repair of massive pipe

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: Miami-Dade County began taking emergency action Tuesday to address reports of a leak in its massive sewage outfall pipe

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Miami Herald

Miami’s sewage is supposed to be pumped offshore but the pipe has sprung a leak

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: A massive ocean outfall pipe intended to dump partially treated human waste in deep water far from

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Miami Herald

How long can Turkey Point’s reactors stay in business? FPL wants at least 20 more years

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: Judges for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission heard arguments on Tuesday over whether to prolong the lives of

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Miami Herald

Could Miami’s Ultra music festival be so loud it’s bad for fish?

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich and Joey Flechase for the Miami Herald write: Last week when University of Miami scientists raised concerns about damage to research fish

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Miami Herald

Just three years after controversial ‘Deep Dredge,’ PortMiami wants more

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: The super ships are coming and PortMiami, set in an aquatic preserve at the north tip of

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The New Tropic

This is why you don’t have safe water to swim in

January 1, 2014

Rachel Silverstein for The New Tropic writes: Going to the beach this summer has been pretty shitty. The Florida Department of Health’s Healthy Beaches

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RCN Radio

¿Es posible que se quede sin agua potable Miami?

January 1, 2014

Alfonso Rico Torres for RCN Radio writes: Rachel Silverstein, directora ejecutiva del grupo para la protección del medio ambiente Miami Waterkeeper, habló con LA FM de

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My School App

Palmer Trinity School: Miami Waterkeeper

January 1, 2014

Palmer Trinity School writes: Kelly Cox, Staff Attorney and Program Director for Miami Waterkeeper, spoke with students in Environmental Science classes. Kelly discussed her

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Miami Herald

You asked: Why do we still dump sewage onto our beaches?

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: “Why do we still dump sewage onto our beaches? What’s the upside for an economy so dependent

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Miami Herald

Corps to replant 10,000 threatened corals to settle fight over Miami dredge

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has agreed to pay for 10,000 threatened coral to be replanted

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