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The U.S. may soon have the world’s oldest nuclear power plants
February 4, 2020
Ari Natter of MRT writes: Bonnie Rippingille looked out at the wisps of steam curling from the Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant across Biscayne
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“It’s Not the Plant:” Scientists Blame Sand, Seaweed for KB Beach Woes
January 31, 2020
Annali Hayward for Keys News writes: Scientists from the University of Miami presented preliminary results of their beach bacteria study to the Key Biscayne
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Miami-Dade County and FPL Sparring Again Over Water, Cooling Canals and Turkey Point
January 28, 2020
Jenny Staletovich of WLRN writes: A scarcity of freshwater near Turkey Point has led to another legal clash between Miami-Dade County environmental regulators and
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Miami-Dade County and FPL Sparring Again Over Water, Cooling Canals and Turkey Point
January 27, 2020
Jenny Staletovich of WGCU writes: A scarcity of freshwater near Turkey Point has led to another legal clash between Miami-Dade County environmental regulators and
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Jorge M. Perez foundation grants fund 10 Miami causes
December 31, 2019
Miami Today writes: The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation is making $600,000 in grants to benefit nonprofit groups that promote
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Five Ways Miami Screwed the Environment in 2019
December 26, 2019
Manuel Madrid of the Miami New Times writes: There should be little controversy in saying that 2019 has been a particularly crappy year —
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Miami dips toe into monitoring Biscayne Bay water quality
December 24, 2019
Gabriel Poblete of Miami Today writes: Who’s looking out for Biscayne Bay? The City of Miami wants in on the monitoring. City commissioners approved
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Readers weigh in on who should be South Florida Person of the Year
December 13, 2019
Dan Sweeney for the Sun Sentinal writes: With Time Magazine having named 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg its Person of the Year for 2019, we asked readers for
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Positive People in Pinecrst : Madeline (Maddie) Wise
December 9, 2019
Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld for Miami’s Community Newspaper writes: Palmetto High School senior Madeline (Maddie) Wise has been a Girl Scout since kindergarten. Over the
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Nuclear Regulators Extend Life of Turkey Point Reactors to 80 Years
December 6, 2019
Jenny Staletovich of WLRN writes: The Nuclear Regulatory Agency granted two controversial license extensions to Turkey Point’s aging nuclear reactors on Thursday. The 20-year
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Threatened coral get second chance in South Florida
November 17, 2019
Sun-Sentinel Article – July 21, 2017 By Caitlin Randle They were once in danger of dying off, but efforts to restore South Florida’s coral
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Facts First: Explaining Sargassum
November 15, 2019
Rumya Sundaram of Keys News writes: If you’ve walked on the beach at all this year, you know what sargassum looks like. But beyond
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