Category News: Media Coverage
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April 16, 2026
Dredging Today reported the Army Corps’ withdrawal of its state application for Port Everglades dredging, with Miami Waterkeeper’s Rachel Silverstein calling it “meaningful progress.”…
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Port Everglades Dredge Project Is Paused After Army Corps Withdraws Permit
April 15, 2026
Miami Herald reported the Port Everglades dredge project was paused after the Army Corps withdrew its permit, quoting Miami Waterkeeper Director Rachel Silverstein treating the moment cautiously: “We don’t know what the Army Corps will do next.”…
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Port Everglades Dredge on Pause After Army Corps Withdraws Dredge Permit
April 15, 2026
WLRN reported the Port Everglades dredge was on pause after the Army Corps withdrew its permit, with Miami Waterkeeper Director Rachel Silverstein saying the group was treating it cautiously….
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Port Everglades Dredging Project Threatens Rare Florida Coral Reefs
April 10, 2026
Time News reported that the Port Everglades dredging project threatens rare Florida coral reefs, with Miami Waterkeeper CEO Rachel Silverstein noting a lack of planning for sediment plumes….
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It’s Commerce Versus Coral at One of Florida’s Busiest Ports
April 10, 2026
Surfer Magazine framed the Port Everglades fight as commerce versus coral at one of Florida’s busiest ports, naming Miami Waterkeeper among the organizations stepping in….
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Legal Victory Protects Florida Wetlands
March 27, 2026
Center for Biological Diversity announced a legal victory protecting Florida wetlands, in a case that included Miami Waterkeeper, the Florida Wildlife Federation and St. Johns Riverkeeper….
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Federal Jurisdiction Over Developing Florida’s Wetlands Is Upheld
March 27, 2026
WUSF reported that federal jurisdiction over developing Florida’s wetlands was upheld, a ruling welcomed by Earthjustice on behalf of Miami Waterkeeper and St. Johns Riverkeeper, among others….
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Court Victory for Florida Wetlands Protection
March 27, 2026
Earthjustice announced a court victory for Florida wetlands protection, representing Miami Waterkeeper, the Florida Wildlife Federation and St. Johns Riverkeeper in the case….
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DeSantis Firma un Proyecto de Ley para Reforzar la Protección Costera Basada en la Naturaleza
March 20, 2026
El Nuevo Herald reported, in Spanish, that Gov. DeSantis signed a bill strengthening nature-based coastal protection, quoting a Miami Waterkeeper policy specialist on how far the community has come….
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