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Marine biologists, local officials seek answers to recent fish kill

September 17, 2021

Janette Neuwahl Tannen for News@TheU writes: Faculty members at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science are partnering with local and state government

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Crime Symposium

Environmental crime: prevention, compliance and enforcement – making the polluters pay

September 14, 2021

Our Waterkeeper, Dr. Rachel Silverstein, spoke at the 38th International Symposium on Economic Crime at Cambridge University for the Plenary Workshop on Environmental Crime.

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Florida Politics

Biscayne Bay conditions improve after Labor Day weekend fish die-off

September 8, 2021

Jesse Scheckner for Florida Politics writes: Scientists are still trying to determine what killed roughly 150 fish in Biscayne Bay over Labor Day weekend

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Florida Politics

Labor Day Weekend Biscayne Bay fish kill highlights urgent need for action

September 7, 2021

Jesse Scheckner for Florida Politics writes: A fish die-off has again struck Biscayne Bay, this time over Labor Day weekend near the 79th Street

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Local 10 (WPLG)

Officials hoping latest Biscayne Bay fish kill is not a sign of things to come

September 7, 2021

Louis Aguirre for Local 10 writes: Another fish kill was discovered in northern Biscayne Bay over the Labor Day holiday weekend. “My heart just

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WSVN 7 News

Miami Waterkeeper receives 7 reports of fish kill on Biscayne Bay

September 7, 2021

Jessica Holly, Raphael Pires, and Elista Bizios for WSVN 7 write: Something fishy is going on in the waters of Biscayne Bay. Hundreds of

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NBC Miami

FDOT Issued Citations for Pollution Caused at Construction Sites

September 6, 2021

Nicole Lauren for NBC 6 writes: Recent drone footage shows murky, greyish water coating a portion of Biscayne Bay. This comes after sediment was

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CBS Local

Florida Department Of Transportation Blamed For Biscayne Bay Pollution

September 3, 2021

Joan Murray for CBS Miami writes: First came the flooding, then the pollution as rain pelted Miami Thursday. Piles of dirt and sand from

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Local 10 (WPLG)

A year after massive fish kill in Biscayne Bay, see what’s being done

August 4, 2021

Louis Aguirre for WPLG writes: It’s the first week of August, and Biscayne Bay is breathing. For now. It was this time last year

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Keys Weekly

MANATEE DEATHS UP 150% ON MAINLAND CAN SERVE AS WARNING FOR FLORIDA BAY

July 24, 2021

Tiffany Duong for Keys Weekly writes: To live in Florida, you must love manatees. They’re hopelessly awkward, adorably plump sea potatoes. And, although we’ve

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Mongabay

Building back Miami’s Biscayne Bay: Do natural solutions hold hope?

July 14, 2021

Marlowe Starling for Mongabay writes: Along the Miami shoreline, luxury high-rises and condominiums run parallel to Biscayne Bay, one of South Florida’s most biodiverse

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Edf

EDF Releases Video Series Showcasing the Urgency of Florida’s Climate Crisis

July 12, 2021

EDF writes: Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today released the first video in a four-part series entitled “Keeping Florida, Florida” to showcase the urgency of Florida’s climate

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