MEDIA COVERAGE

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The New York Times

Researchers Race to Save Coral in Miami

June 6, 2014

Lizette Alvarez for The New York Times writes: With dredging set to begin this weekend in the Port of Miami, researchers are scrambling to

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NPR

An Underwater Race To Transplant Miami’s Rare Corals

June 4, 2014

Greg Allen for NPR writes: A lab just off Florida’s Miami River has become the base for an unusual lifesaving operation. A group of

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Miami Herald

Miami cuts Virginia Key mangroves to make way for boat show

January 1, 2014

[embedlycard url=”http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/article25605991.html”] “Mangroves have long been protected because they provide a critical barrier between land and water: their tangled roots help trap sediment and

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Ocean Drive

How Miami Power Women Are Relaxing This Summer

January 1, 2014

Ocean Drive Magazine writes: “I love the sunshine and the water, and we get plenty of both living in Miami. I run a nonprofit

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The New Tropic

Miami Questions: Can I pee in the ocean?

January 1, 2014

Bruce Pinchbeck for The New Tropic writes: While we at The New Tropic care a whole lot about Miami and about the serious things

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Miami Herald

Biscayne Bay coral at risk from sloppy dredge work

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: Despite promises to a federal judge in October to clean up dredging at Government Cut, federal managers

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Ocean Drive

Q&A: Rachel Silverstein on the Threats to Our Waters

January 1, 2014

Ocean Drive Magazine writes: Coming off successful legal action protecting our clean-water economy, Rachel Silverstein and the upstart environmental group Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper look

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Miami Herald

Feds say ‘nurseries’ could save Government Cut coral

January 1, 2014

Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: To stop the “rapid” destruction of rare coral caused by the dredging of Government Cut, federal wildlife

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Reuters

Environmentalists ready to sue over Miami port’s deep dredge

January 1, 2014

Zachary Fagenson of Reuters writes: Environmentalists said on Thursday they are prepared to sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers after researchers found dredging to

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Miami Herald

Miami port dredging damaging sea life, state inspectors say

January 1, 2014

[embedlycard url=”http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article1980616.html”]  “The warning follows a similar complaint last month from the Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper watchdog group, which threatened to sue in September unless

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E&E News

Fight over a Fla. sewer pipe raises national financial and health issue

January 1, 2014

[embedlycard url=”http://www.eenews.net/stories/1059986602″]  “Nondescript as it is, the pipe is at the center of one of the biggest fights over climate change in the country.

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WSJ

Flood Fixes Vex Coastal Areas

January 1, 2014

Arian Campo-Flores for the Wall Street Journal writes: Many coastal communities in the U.S. are grappling with how best to protect low-lying areas from

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