If it’s legal, it shouldn’t be. Residents draw the line against backyard oil drilling near Florida Panther National Refuge and protected wetlands and call on Governor Rick Scott to tell the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to deny the permit. Contact: Karen Dwyer, Ph.D. 508-847-6992 [email protected] Facebook Preserve Our Paradise NAPLES, FL—Saturday, August 31, […]
By HENRY FOUNTAIN. Published: August 19, 2013. New York Times An analysis of water, sediment and seafood samples taken in 2010 during and after the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has found higher contamination levels in some cases than previous studies by federal agencies did, casting doubt on some of the earlier sampling […]
Now playing in Key West at the Tropic Cinema. Rated PG-13, Runtime 1:23 Fri at (1:45); Sat-Thurs at (1:45), 6:00 Many of us have experienced the excitement and awe of watching 8,000-pound orcas, or "killer whales," soar out of the water and fly through the air at sea parks, as if in perfect harmony with […]
Title: Stock Island CleanupLocation: Bernstein ParkDescription: An America Recycles Cleanup. A cleanup of the Bernstein Park area is being held as part of America Recycles Day. Monroe County will be holding a E-waste and Hazardous Waste Collection at Bernstein Park as well. Please contact Reef Relief for details at 305-294-3100 or [email protected]. For directions visit […]
Thursday, August 29th 10:00 am -1:00 pm Hurricane Hole Marina Volunteers are needed to help make our shores safe for wildlife and more beautiful. This is a weekday cleanup so those of you that are weekend workers can make this one. Wear clothes that can get wet/dirty and shoes that can stay on in […]
Join the coalition of more than 4,000 individual volunteers and 300 conservation and civic organizations from across the state working to put the Florida Water and Land Conservation Amendment on the November 2014 ballot. We're banding together because deep funding cuts are seriously jeopardizing the great work Floridians have been doing for decades to protect […]
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Urgent need to complete Everglades clean-up plan By Miami Herald Editorial. Monday, 08.05.13 It’s happening again, and it’s bad. Billions of gallons of foul brown water are being flushed into two South Florida rivers to lower Lake Okeechobee and protect the Herbert […]
Key West / August 17 Discovery Saturday Educational Series: Crazy for Crocs Presented by the Florida Keys Eco Discovery Center, this family-friendly and educational series invites kids in kindergarten through fifth grade from 10-11 a.m. to play games and make crafts while learning about a new topic of interest and the marine ecosystems of the […]
Key West / August 20 Lionfish Safe Handling & Capture Workshop Members of the dive public are invited to attend a free lionfish safe handling and capture workshop at 6:30 p.m. at the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center in Key West (35 East Quay Road). Learn about lionfish biology, research, and safe capture and handling techniques. […]
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