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Impact of Burning Sugarcane on Glades Community

The Smoke Comes Every Year.  Sugar Companies Say the Air Is Safe. by Lulu Ramadan, The Palm Beach Post, and Ash Ngu and Maya Miller, ProPublica. July 8, 2021 Sugarcane ...

ORCA Receives State Funding for Additional Kilroys to Monitor Water Quality

Written by Sydney Czyzon, Treasure Coast Newspapers June 30, 2021 Two more canals that carry pollution to the Indian River Lagoon will soon be tracked by added Kilroys, thanks to record state ORCA staff ...

Indian River County Settles Lawsuit with Brightline

Story by Jon Shainman, WPTV, News Channel 5 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. — Indian River County's court battles with Brightline came to a close Tuesday, June 8th, after a settlement ...
Sea Oats on Jupiter Island

It’s World Ocean Day!

What is World Ocean Day? The purpose of the Day is to share information about the impact of human actions on the ocean and to develop a worldwide movement for ...
Blue-Green Algae Indiantown Boatramp

Environmental Groups and Politicians calling on Corps to stop Lake O discharges

Written by Max Chesnes, Treasure Coast Newspapers Photo: Trapper JohnTimor Powers Park boat launch Indiantown, May 28, 2021 U.S. Rep Brian Mast joined a coalition of Florida environment groups at ...
St. Lucie River

Boatbuilder expands again for second time in two years; Maverick Boat Co. to add 150 jobs

Written By Ed Killer, Treasure Coast Newspapers, May 6, 2021 Getting outdoors has been important during COVID-19, and it's benefited many companies producing outdoor sporting equipment, including boatbuilders! At the present time, MBG ...

Bomb Trains & Congress

From CBS 12 Investigates:  by Mike Magnoli | Monday, May 21 2021 This is part 3 of an investigative series on LNG on the rails (Find links below to Parts ...
Clean-up at Pahokee Marina

Toxic Algae Cleanup at Pahokee Marina Wrapping Up

Story by Al Pefley, CBS12 Cleanup at Pahokee Marina, April 30, 2021Photo: WPEC-TV PAHOKEE, Fla./CBS12 NEWS — Cleanup of toxic blue-green algae at the Pahokee Marina is supposed to wrap up Tuesday, ...

Donations Needed to Connect Wildlife Corridors

Written by Max Chesnes, Treasure Coast Newspapers USA HOBE SOUND – A grassroots initiative to connect nearly 70,000 acres of critical wildlife habitat is gaining traction among Martin Aerial of ...