Trashing our oceans: Feds plan the biggest permitted coral destruction in US history

The Invading Sea, Florida’s dedicated climate journalism outlet, published a stark account of what the Port Everglades dredge proposal actually entails: 400 underwater acres dredged, with explosives detonated potentially more than 200 days a year over five years. NOAA scientists called the Corps’ own environmental analysis “unintelligible” and riddled with “significant factual and analytical flaws.” […]

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The Invading Sea, Florida’s dedicated climate journalism outlet, published a stark account of what the Port Everglades dredge proposal actually entails: 400 underwater acres dredged, with explosives detonated potentially more than 200 days a year over five years. NOAA scientists called the Corps’ own environmental analysis “unintelligible” and riddled with “significant factual and analytical flaws.” Earthjustice attorney Danika Desai, a key partner in our coalition, makes the case for why this project must be stopped. Sign the petition at www.stopthedredge.com. Read the full Invading Sea article here.

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