With hurricane season approaching, environmental events focuses on Miami-Dade sand dunes

Local 10 News covered the pre-hurricane-season push to shore up Miami’s sand dunes — clearing trash and invasive plants at a Virginia Key restoration project tied to the Elevate Prize Foundation’s summit. Miami Waterkeeper’s Rachel Silverstein framed the stakes as a clear choice as storms intensify: “We need those natural barriers to protect us, and the choice is between either doing that or having these giant concrete walls… We don’t want that for Miami.”