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Green Matters

The States That Use the Most Glyphosate — And What You Can Do About It

April 10, 2019

Sophie Hirsh for Greenmatters writes: The herbicide glyphosate has been the subject of some major lawsuits over the past few years. Weed Killer Crisis, a

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Keynews

Ultra: Under Review By City of Miami?

April 8, 2019

Tony Winton for Keys News writes: In the wake of miles-long traffic snarls, bus transportation foul-ups, and loud complaints about noise from the Ultra

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Florida Sportsman

Florida Sportsman Watermen Premieres April 5th

April 3, 2019

Blair Wickstrom for Florida Sportsman writes: After two months of filming and meeting with anglers from all over the state, “The movement we envisioned

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Local 10 (WPLG)

Ultra looks ahead after transportation woes plague opening night on Virginia Key

April 1, 2019

Ian Margol for Local 10 writes: Now that the 21st annual Ultra Music Festival has come to a close, organizers are already planning for

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Maimi Dade

Sewage Spills Abound in Miami-Dade County Status Report

March 28, 2019

Recently, a status report on sanitary sewer overflows in Miami-Dade County was released. The report covers the period of July 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018

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WLRN

Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw, Miami Beach Pride & Ultra Music Fest Environmental Concerns

March 28, 2019

Alejandra Martinez & Chris Remington for WLRN write: In Florida and across the country, the heart of the gun control debate revolves around the

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Miami New Times

Ultra Lawyer: Environmental Concerns Are Overblown, No Wildlife Will Be Harmed

March 27, 2019

Brittany Shammas for the Miami New Times writes: This weekend, Ultra will draw about 125,000 EDM fans to its new home on Virginia Key,

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EDMTunes

Miami Waterkeeper Calls Ultra’s Environmental Plan ‘Inadequate’

March 18, 2019

Raquel Ponce for EDM Tunes writes: It’s exactly two weeks until Ultra Miami. Ever since they announced the location change, it seems like the festival has

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Miami New Times

Ultra Isn’t Doing Enough to Protect Virginia Key Wildlife, Miami Waterkeeper Says

March 15, 2019

Brittany Shammas for the Miami New Times writes: Ever since Miami city commissioners approved Ultra Music Festival’s move from downtown to Virginia Key, environmentalists

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Nationbuilder

Enviro Groups Can Challenge Fla. Utility’s Nuclear License

March 11, 2019

Carolina Bolado for Law360 writes: A U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel ruled Thursday that environmental groups challenging Florida Power & Light Co.’s bid to

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Miami Today News

PortMiami dredging hinges on Army Engineers test simulation

March 5, 2019

Jesse Scheckner for Miami Today writes: The decision on whether to proceed with another round of dredging at PortMiami will depend on results of

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Green Matters

Miami Bans Glyphosate, the Infamous Monsanto Herbicide Polluting the City’s Lakes

March 5, 2019

Sophie Hirsh for Greenmatters writes: Last week, the city of Miami passed a resolution banning the use of an infamous herbicide on city property.

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