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NBC Miami

Bacteria Beach Advisories Increasing, While Research Finds No Link to Sewage Plant

May 25, 2026

Tony Pipitoneon NBC Miami writes: South Florida’s beaches are having a bad year, being closed more often and for longer periods of time due

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Waterkeeper

Waterkeepers Fighting Climate Change: Eight Projects Making a Difference – Waterkeeper Alliance

May 25, 2026

Waterkeeper Alliance writes: U.S. Waterkeepers are fighting climate change by working to protect the areas they love best from rising seas, ocean acidification, and

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Keynews

Beach Anyone? Demystifying Water Testing

May 25, 2026

Annali Hayward of Keys News writes: Key Biscayne has seen many swim advisories in 2019. If you’re confused by the who, how and when

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Miami Herald

FPL wants to run Turkey Point’s nuclear reactors for 80 years. Regulators grant a key OK

May 25, 2026

Jack Brook for the Miami Herald writes: The Turkey Point nuclear power plant has moved a key step closer to receiving a 20-year extension

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Keynews

The Murky Waters of the Beach Bacteria Problem

May 25, 2026

Annali Hayward of Keys News writes: Water quality issues reached fever pitch this week as residents, already accustomed to avoiding their beach, were barred

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Themiamihurricane

Sewage, dangerous bacteria are entering oceans, closing Miami beaches

May 25, 2026

Kirstin Kruka for the Hurricane writes: The Florida Department of Health previously posted swimming advisories for five beaches in the Miami Dade area the

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Yahoo News

INNOVATE MIAMI, a snapshot of Miami’s innovation ecosystem, nearing completion

May 25, 2026

Accesswire for Yahoo Finance writes: A tech-enabled, high-end coffee-table book is in production for Miami-Dade County. Part of Global Village Publishing’s INNOVATE series, INNOVATE

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Keynews

No-Swim Advisories for Key Biscayne Beaches as Bacteria Rises Again

May 25, 2026

Annali Hayward for Keys News writes: Another weekend, another change of plans for would-be beachgoers. Tests this week prompted the Florida Department of Health

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Weather

In Florida, Flushing the Toilet Is Threatened by Rising Sea Levels for Tens of Thousands of Homeowners

May 25, 2026

Ron Brackett for the Weather Channel writes: The effects of rising sea levels, such as nuisance flooding, are pretty obvious above ground. But lying

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CNN

Waste could contaminate Florida’s water as seas rise

May 25, 2026

Sea level rise is causing more than half of Miami-Dade County’s septic tanks to fail, impacting thousands who rely on them to flush their

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Theeagle

Contamination is a real possibility

May 25, 2026

Drew Kann/CNN for the Eagle writes: When Jason and Brittnie Nesenman were high school sweethearts, never in a million years did they picture themselves

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Kenoshanews

This is not a third-world country, this is Miami

May 25, 2026

CNN for Kenosha News writes: As he drives a golf cart from his tiny house real estate office to his lofted modern home, Marcelo

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