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With Law + Environment Joint Degree in Hand, Alumna Protects Waterways and Marine Life
May 25, 2026
Philip Papiasvili of UM Law School writes: Environmental preservation has always been important to Miami Law alumna Kelly Cox, who received a joint degree in
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Miami sewage leak didn’t stay at sea; it flowed toward wildlife preserve, ritzy residences
May 25, 2026
Jenny Staletovich for the Miami Herald writes: After news broke that a massive ocean sewer pipe had been leaking, possibly for more than a
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‘It’s our future’ — South Florida teens mobilize as environmental activists
May 25, 2026
Samantha J. Gross for the Miami Herald writes: Simone Schwedel is an environmental activist. She picks up trash on the beaches, educates others on
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Denuncian fuga al mar de aguas negras
May 25, 2026
La organización Miami Waterkeeper dice que estas aguas negras se están derramando desde el 2016. Read full article here.
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Ecologistas denuncian fuga de aguas residuales cerca de la costa de Miami
May 25, 2026
Una organización ecologista anunció recientemente que se propone demandar al condado de Miami-Dade tras haber descubierto una fuga de aguas residuales en un canal
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Condado Miami-Dade evaluará tubería que grupo ambiental afirma ha vertido aguas residuales cerca de las costas
May 25, 2026
Johanna A. Álvarez of El Nuevo Herald writes: Una tubería de drenaje oceánica ha tenido una fuga durante más de un año, vertiendo una
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Miami-Dade County Promises To Repair Sewage Leak After Miami Waterkeeper Threatens To Sue
May 25, 2026
Allison Light of WLRN writes: The environmental advocacy group Miami Waterkeeper is suing Miami-Dade County for allegedly violating the Clean Water Act after finding a sewage
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Miami-Dade Taking ‘Immediate Action’ on Spewing Sewer Line
May 25, 2026
Dan Krauthof NBC Miami writes: Miami-Dade county officials said they’re taking immediate action after an NBC 6 report showed an aging underground sewer line spewing
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Watchdog group calls Key Biscayne leak hazardous
May 25, 2026
Jessica Holly for WSVN writes: A sewage leak has a South Florida watchdog group preparing to sue Miami-Dade County. A watchdog group called Miami
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With sewage spewing close to coast, Miami-Dade will fast-track repair of massive pipe
May 25, 2026
Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: Miami-Dade County began taking emergency action Tuesday to address reports of a leak in its massive sewage outfall pipe
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Footage Shows Sewer Line Spewing Into Water Near Miami
May 25, 2026
Dan Krauth of NBC Miami writes: Newly-released underwater video shows an aging sewer line spewing treated sewage into the water less than a mile
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Miami’s sewage is supposed to be pumped offshore but the pipe has sprung a leak
May 25, 2026
Jenny Staletovich of the Miami Herald writes: A massive ocean outfall pipe intended to dump partially treated human waste in deep water far from
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