By RYAN MILLS. www.naplesnews.com January 11, 2014 Former U.S. Senator and Florida Gov. Bob Graham is part of an American contingent traveling to Cuba on Monday to explore the communist nation’s oil drilling plans. Graham, the keynote speaker at the Everglades Coalition conference at the Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club on Saturday evening, said […]
Sea level rise is a critical issue for Florida residents to pay attention to. The magnitude of its impacts on the state seem overwhelming if considered all at once, however, with a proper understanding of the issue and the ability to proactively plan, there is a great deal we can do to mitigate worst-case scenarios. […]
Judge’s Decision Leaves Florida’s Public Waters Unprotected Posted: 08 Jan 2014 09:05 AM PST ***PRESS RELEASE*** Polluters Win; People and Wildlife Lose Judge’s Decision Leaves Florida’s Public Waters Unprotected FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2014 CONTACTS: David Guest, Earthjustice Attorney; (850) 228-3337 Manley Fuller, Florida Wildlife Federation; (850) 567-7129 Frank Jackalone, Florida Organizing Manager, […]
Mora, Camilo, et al. "Biotic and human vulnerability to projected changes in ocean biogeochemistry over the 21st century." PLoS biology 11.10 (2013): e1001682. Abstract Ongoing greenhouse gas emissions can modify climate processes and induce shifts in ocean temperature, pH, oxygen concentration, and productivity, which in turn could alter biological and social systems. Here, we provide […]
Congratulations to Celia and Todd Hitchins the winners of the Costa Rica Stay Raffle! Thanks to the Lazy Gecko for hosting Reef Relief's Holiday Raffle and thanks to the Pilates Studio of Key West, Marlene Koening, Key West Golf Course, Mimi Stafford, Tyler Oliver, Fury Water Adventures, Island Guitar, the Studios of Key West, […]
Contact: Rebecca Vega-Thurber [email protected] 541-737-1851 Oregon State University PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 26-Nov-2013 CORVALLIS, Ore. – One of the largest and longest experiments ever done to test the impact of nutrient loading on coral reefs today confirmed what scientists have long suspected – that this type of pollution from sewage, agricultural practices or other sources […]
By Ari Phillips on November 26, 2013 at 11:08 am If James Carville was giving the Chinese government public relations advice, he might say something like, “It’s the pollution, stupid.” But this wouldn’t be anything the Chinese government doesn’t already know. When eight-year-olds start getting lung cancer that can be attributed to air pollution, you’ve […]
Title: Big Pine Key CleanupLocation: Key Deer Wildlife Rufuge Visitor centerLink out: Click hereDescription: FAVOR is hosting a community cleanup of the Key Deer Wildlife Refuge. Meet at the Refuge visitor center located on Key Deer Blvd. 1/4 mile north of the traffic light on US 1, in the Big Pine Key Plaza. email: [email protected] […]