Five Ways Miami Screwed the Environment in 2019

Manuel Madrid of the Miami New Times writes: There should be little controversy in saying that 2019 has been a particularly crappy year — in some cases, literally — for South Florida’s once-vibrant ecosystems. Through negligence and neglect, Miami politicians and businesses have allowed for dirtier waters and dying coral reefs in spite of unceasing complaints from residents and environmental activists. In the interest of making 2020 less of an environmental nightmare than 2019, New Times has assembled a depressingly ample, but by no means comprehensive, list of the many ways the Magic City kicked the environment while it was down this year. Read the full article here.