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Environmentalists sue to stop Florida’s takeover of federal wetland permits
January 1, 2014
Steve Patterson for Phys.org writes: A coalition of environmental groups sued Thursday to stop the federal government turning over its control of wetlands construction
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Manatees had a terrible 2020. Rainfall and floodgates are partly to blame
January 1, 2014
Adriana Brasileiro for Miami Herald writes: In a year when a third of manatee fatalities in Florida were not investigated because COVID-19 restrictions limited
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Village’s plans on seaweed need rethinking
January 1, 2014
George White for Islander News writes: Village’s plans on seaweed need rethinking as a result of UM bacteria study of the burying option Key
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Florida and Dade County pledge $20 million towards Biscayne Bay preservation
January 1, 2014
George White for Islander News writes: On Monday, in a press conference held at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis,
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New computer modeling technology will help improve the health of Biscayne Bay
January 1, 2014
Chelsea Perez for the Miami Herald writes: FIU is using a computer model that can simulate circulation and water quality issues in Biscayne Bay.
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How did Miami-Dade County fare in the 9-year era of Carlos Gimenez as mayor?
January 1, 2014
Douglas Hanks for the Miami Herald writes: At the center of county government and Miami-Dade politics for nine years, Mayor Carlos Gimenez officially leaves his post
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Safety concerns at Turkey Point are rising, along with the sea level | Opinion
January 1, 2014
Rachel Silverstein for the Miami Herald writes: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently granted the world’s first 80-year operating license to Miami’s Turkey Point
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August Marks A Year Since Biscayne Bay’s Largest Fish Kill Ever Recorded
January 1, 2014
WLRN Recording August Marks A Year Since Biscayne Bay’s Largest Fish Kill Ever Recorded
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Sargassum seaweed, a blessing or a curse? Or both?
January 1, 2014
Susan Dellert for the Islander writes: The beaches on Key Biscayne are regularly inundated with blankets of sargassum seaweed. Going to the beach becomes
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What does the summer portend for the waters in South Florida?
January 1, 2014
Brooke Harbaugh for the Islander writes: “Water is so dynamic and changes so quickly,” said Rachel Silverstein, Ph.D., Executive Director of Miami Waterkeeper, a local nonprofit
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Biscayne Bay’s natural flow likely to worsen without corrective measures
January 1, 2014
Brooke Harbaugh for The Islander writes: “The fish kill might be over but these pollution sources are not yet fixed and summer is coming
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Miami-Dade passes ‘gold standard’ of fertilizer bans. Biscayne Bay still needs more than that | Editorial
January 1, 2014
The Miami Herald Editorial Board for the Miami Herald writes: More than 130 cities and counties in Florida have had rules in place limiting
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