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Cassani calling it quits after six years as Calusa Waterkeeper for Caloosahatchee system
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's been more than six years since John Cassani took over the reins of the Calusa Waterkeeper, a...
It's easy to find fecal pollution in SWFL waters; what's hard is finding how to stop it
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCodty Pierce pulls on one black glove (waste not, want not) then dips a lightbulb changing...
Writer, environmental advocate named Collier County Waterkeeper
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs a non-profit, The Waterkeeper Alliance has grown its presence tremendously in Southwest Florida...
Nonprofits cite "intimidation" from Cape Coral over Chiquita Boat Lock
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSeveral high-profile groups and nonprofits bowed out of a legal challenge to keep Cape Coral's...
Brown water near the coast: Lake O releases ongoing, could last until May
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLake Okeechobee waters continue to blast out of the W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam, and coastal...
Well-known FGCU professor accused of downplaying blue-green algae by water advocate
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA Caloosahatchee River water advocate says a Florida Gulf Coast University professor is endangering...
River advocate: Lake O water is tainted, polluting the Caloosahatchee, its estuary
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCalusa Waterkeeper Codty Pierce says even small amounts of Lake Okeechobee water will infect the...
Waterkeeper: fecal coliform counts high in many protected rivers, creeks in Lee
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome tributaries flowing into the Caloosahatchee River and Estero Bay are polluted with fecal coliform bacteria, with counts going well above criteria used to determine whether or not a beach ...
Health officials warn against swimming at local beaches, in pools after Hurricane Ian
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThink twice about going for that dip at the local swimming hole, there could be dangerous bacteria...
Toxic blue-green algae thickening in Caloosahatchee River
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA toxic blue-green algae bloom appears to be strengthening its grip on the Caloosahatchee River, as...