To Address Toxic Algae, Florida Governor Announces Sweeping Environmental Plan
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Susan Sargent | January 15, 2019
From: Governing “The environment became a central issue in the heated election after algae blooms covered most of the 730-square-mile lake and coincided with a red tide in the Gulf of Mexico this past summer, littering beaches with dead sea turtles, dolphins, manatees and other sea life ...
Florida Governor Announces Sweeping Changes in Water Policy
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Susan Sargent |
From: Trade Only Today “Two days after taking office, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has released a proposal to clean up Florida’s waters. The action items include more aggressive policies to address green algae in Lake Okeechobee and toxic spills into coastal waterways. DeSantis plans to ...
DeSantis Announces Sweeping Fixes Meant to Clean Up Florida Water Woes
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Susan Sargent | January 10, 2019
From: Miami Herald “DeSantis also ordered environmental enforcement moved from the state’s wildlife agency to the DEP. Under Scott, enforcement plummeted to its lowest in three decades last year, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. Even before he was ...
Manatee Deaths in 2018 Approaching All-Time Record
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Susan Sargent | December 31, 2018
More Than One-Seventh of Population Perished as Red Tide Mortality Tripled ...
Desantis Must Rebuild Floridas Broken Environment Agency
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Susan Sargent | December 12, 2018
DEP Has to Return to Pollution Control Basics to Reverse Spiraling Eco-Threats ...
Malibu Schools Want 5 Year Delay in Toxic PCB Cleanup
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Susan Sargent | December 4, 2018
Students and Teachers Would Remain in Unsafe Classrooms Until 2024 Demolition ...
