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The Washington Post

An Army Corps project could wipe out one of Florida’s last thriving coral reefs

March 1, 2026

The Washington Post ran an in-depth feature on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ plans to dredge and widen the shipping channel at Port Everglades —…

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Nautical Voice

Concerns Rise Over Port Everglades Expansion’s Impact on Coral Reefs

January 19, 2026

NV Tech Desk reported on the scientific alarm surrounding the Port Everglades expansion, highlighting a landmark study by NOAA and the Shedd Aquarium that…

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The Invading Sea

Trashing our oceans: Feds plan the biggest permitted coral destruction in US history

January 8, 2026

The Invading Sea, Florida’s dedicated climate journalism outlet, published a stark account of what the Port Everglades dredge proposal actually entails: 400 underwater acres…

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WLRN

Ten million corals are in the path of a federal dredging project in Florida

January 6, 2026

WLRN returned to the Port Everglades story in January 2026 with an even deeper look at what’s at risk. While reefs across Florida have…

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National Geographic

Why hurricane flooding is about to get even more dangerous in Florida

November 13, 2025

In November 2025, National Geographic put the Port Everglades fight in global context, reporting that the 2023 marine heat wave caused staghorn and elkhorn…

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WLRN

Study surprises scientists with its findings: millions of coral at Port Everglades

October 23, 2025

In October 2025, WLRN was among the first outlets to cover the fight to stop the Port Everglades dredging project, reporting on a landmark…

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Managing Water from Every Direction: Compound Flooding Analysis

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Managing Water from Every Direction: Compound Flooding Analysis

April 26, 2024

The sun’s out, and Miami is flooding without a drop falling from the sky. Why? Due to Miami’s low elevation and porous limestone geology, water wells up from the ground…

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Meet the Team Protecting the Water you Love

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Meet the Team Protecting the Water you Love

February 14, 2024

What do we love about what we do at Miami Waterkeeper? Valentine’s Day. It’s a day that elicits different reactions from people – some find it heartwarming, while others not so…

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50 Years of Saving Wildlife: Celebrating the Endangered Species Act!

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50 Years of Saving Wildlife: Celebrating the Endangered Species Act!

December 6, 2023

Over five decades ago, the shores of Santa Barbara bore witness to a haunting spectacle – thousands of oil-slicked birds, fish, and marine mammals, forever silenced, lying along the coastline….

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The Future Of Miami | Clean Water Is What Makes Miami, Miami
The Future Of Miami | Clean Water Is What Makes Miami, Miami

We protect South Florida’s waters by advocating for resilient solutions grounded in science, root…

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The Army Corps Destroyed Miami's Coral Reefs
The Army Corps Destroyed Miami's Coral Reefs

Millions of corals, gone in an instant. The last natural staghorn corals in Florida, buried in sedi…

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Pink Underwear and Nuclear Power: Miami's Water Crisis Explained.
Pink Underwear and Nuclear Power: Miami's Water Crisis Explained.

This animation reveals how contamination from the Turkey Point nuclear power plant is threatening t…

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