Ultra Isn’t Doing Enough to Protect Virginia Key Wildlife, Miami Waterkeeper Says

Brittany Shammas for the Miami New Times writes: Ever since Miami city commissioners approved Ultra Music Festival’s move from downtown to Virginia Key, environmentalists have worried about the impact on the island’s federally protected wildlife. Festival organizers conducted wildlife surveys and put together an environmental plan — but now one leading environmental nonprofit is blasting those efforts […]

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Brittany Shammas for the Miami New Times writes: Ever since Miami city commissioners approved Ultra Music Festival’s move from downtown to Virginia Key, environmentalists have worried about the impact on the island’s federally protected wildlife. Festival organizers conducted wildlife surveys and put together an environmental plan — but now one leading environmental nonprofit is blasting those efforts as “completely insufficient.” Read full article here.

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