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Experts warn of billion-dollar septic problem threatening US South: 'These are ticking time bombs...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"These are ticking time bombs under the ground that, when they fail, will pollute," Andrew...
Environmental advocates in Tampa Bay continue push to stop fertilizer use during summer months
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 16 hours agoWhen you are Executive Director of a group called Tampa Bay Waterkeeper, it’s no surprise you are worried about what goes in our waterways from storm drains. Justin Tramble ...
EPA is asked to set blue-green algae toxin standards for Florida
WLRN Miami· 1 day agoNow, the Center for Biological Diversity, Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, Calusa Waterkeeper, Friends of the Everglades, Florida Wildlife Federation, and the city ...
Judge recommends DEP should issue permit for Chiquita Lock removal
NBC 2 Fort Myers· 3 days agoA judge has recommended that the Department of Environmental Protection issue a permit to the city of Cape Coral to remove the Chiquita Lock. The judge's order on Monday is crucial for the city ...
Is water quality impacted by heavy rain? An expert weighs in
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 2 days agoWINK News reporter Camila Pereira met with the Calusa Waterkeeper Cody Pierce to discuss how the recent rainfall could affect the water quality in Southwest Florida. Pierce ...
Burgers with Benefits: Green Truck hosts fundraiser for Ogeechee Riverkeeper
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoAnd how ultimately, the more members, the greater its legal presence. “Waterkeeper organizations...
Ellicott Creek Bark Park Faces Environmental Improvement
The Buffalo News· 6 days agoGallegos is one of the many visitors who visit the popular dog park that is now undergoing major shoreline revitalization efforts due to the degradation of the park’s southern area. Located ...
Biscayne Bay report card: Not so great?
WLRN Miami· 2 days ago“We have a long way to go to restore the Bay,” said Rachel Silverstein, the executive director of Miami Waterkeeper. “ It’s important to keep focus on and attention on these ...
Judge’s recommended order could lead to removal of Chiquita Lock
The Pine Island Eagle· 2 days agoAfter a years-long petition and countless hearings, the Chiquita Lock could possibly be removed. An...
Creating a throw-away culture: How companies ingrained plastics in modern life
MPR News· 4 days agoMost plastic is dumped in landfills or becomes pollution in places like rivers and oceans, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Many scientists and activists ...