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As federal protections for wetlands shrink, Miami restores reverence for water
May 25, 2026
Published: June 29, 2023 Read the original article in Prism. A drive of just 24 minutes connects the high-rises of downtown Miami to the
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Miami Waterkeeper’s Rachel Silverstein on making South Florida a model for clean water
May 25, 2026
Published: June 28, 2023 Listen to the story on WLRN. There’s water all around us in South Florida — so Rachel Silverstein takes it
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Announcing a $5M Investment in Community-Shaped Climate Solutions
May 25, 2026
Miami, FL – Miami Waterkeeper, an award-winning, science-based organization dedicated to promoting climate resiliency in South Florida, has launched a new era of growth
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‘It’s iron sharpening iron’: CNN Heroes join forces in Miami to take their work to the next level
May 25, 2026
From a beach cleanup to leadership training and yoga; A group of CNN Heroes came together to ‘Elevate’ their missions That’s how Mobile Medics International founder
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Conservationists intend to sue US Fish and Wildlife for failing to protect Florida’s manatees
May 25, 2026
Published: June 13, 2023 Read the original article in Local10 News. If Florida had an animal mascot, manatees would definitely be at the top
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For World Oceans Day, we need to talk about the giant seaweed blob taking over Florida’s waters
May 25, 2026
By Christopher Harress Published: June 8, 2023 Read the original article in Reckon News. Florida’s pristine beaches have long been cherished for their soft
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Fort Lauderdale’s water-quality report card: Here are the latest results – Sun Sentinel
May 25, 2026
Published: June 7, 2023 Read the original article in the Sun Sentinel. Nearly half of Fort Lauderdale’s water quality testing sites fail to meet
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Hurricane Nicole Caused Immense Beach Erosion to Florida’s East Coast. What to Know Ahead of Future Storms
May 25, 2026
Published: June 1, 2023 Read the original article on NBC Miami. In 2022, Hurricane Nicole caused catastrophic beach erosion on Florida’s east coast —
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Restoring a barrier island forest may be key to protecting Miami from storm surge
May 25, 2026
Published: May 24, 2023 Read the original article on the Miami Herald. After months of using weed-killers, saws, shovels and hand-yanking invasive latherleaf fern
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Can UM-led team create a ‘perfect’ reef? Why the U.S. military is banking on it
May 25, 2026
Click here to read the article in the Miami Herald. OCTOBER 24, 2023 9:46 AM UM marine biology and ecology professor Andrew Baker poses
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Coral researchers see ‘mass mortality’ amid Florida Keys reef bleaching crisis
May 25, 2026
Click here to read the article in the Tampa Bay Times BY JACK PRATOR TAMPA BAY TIMES Battered by heat, washed out to a bleached,
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Press Release: Stetson’s Jacobs Law Clinic Asks Court to Stop Project That Could Harm Puerto Rico Coral Reef
May 25, 2026
For immediate release: Stetson’s Jacobs Law Clinic Asks Court to Stop Project That Could Harm Puerto Rico Coral Reef GULFPORT, Fla. October 13, 2023
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