Action Alert: Blue Origin Looks to Dump Rocket Wastewater into Indian River Lagoon Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company, has requested a permit from Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection to dump 500,000 gallons per day of processed and non-processed industrial wastewater into an onsite stormwater pond, and then to the Indian River. This already taxed […]
Dear Mayor Jim Scholl and County Commissioners, We are writing to express our strong support for the University of Florida’s IFAS ExtensionService in Monroe County. This organization plays a vital role in protecting and enhancing marineand coastal resources throughout the region. Reef Relief understands that funding for several IFAS Extension programs will be discussedat the […]
Misinformation in the Media and How to Avoid Falling Victim Reef Relief has fought hard since its establishment in 1986 to advocate for the protection of not only our coral reefs, but preservation of all marine ecosystems as they have seen rapid decline in the last several decades. It is no question that it has […]
*The following letter was mailed to Representative Jim Mooney in regards to overdevelopment concerns prompted by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners recent ROGO request* Dear Representative Mooney, Reef Relief is a non-profit located in Key West, FL. Since our establishment back in 1986, we have fought relentlessly for water quality improvements and […]
Floridians’ Clean Water Declaration Campaign – JOIN US! ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN: The Floridians’ Clean Water Declaration is a positive vision to inspire people to work together to create a new water ethic, find solutions to Florida’s water quality and quantity problems and send a clear message to our water managers that the people of Florida demand clean […]