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Earth to Florida (July): Stories to Watch

Jul 21, 2021

To pair with the rest of our educational content in each Earth to Florida newsletter, we bring you monthly updates … Continue

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UPDATED April 25, 2022: A Rundown of the Piney Point Wastewater Leak

Apr 14, 2021

Polluted wastewater at an abandoned phosphate mine in Manatee County was pumped into Tampa Bay to stop a leak.

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New Fact Sheets Outline State of the Science for Red Tide, Blue-Green Algae

Feb 15, 2021

The fact sheets represent information cultivated by 75 scientists representing academia, nonprofit organizations, and local, state, and federal agencies.

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Officials Search High and Low for Ideal Lake Okeechobee Water Level

Jun 24, 2020

Debate continues about how Lake Okeechobee’s water level should be managed as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers takes public input on a new operating plan.

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Red Tide Returns to Southwest Florida: Here’s What to Expect

Oct 27, 2019

Red tide blooms in the Gulf of Mexico can be expected in the fall almost every year and 2019 is no exception.

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Blue-Green Algae Legislation Proposed, Red Tide Returns

Oct 22, 2019

Meanwhile, residents advocate for Santa Fe bill of rights and scientists find worrisome trends in the St. Johns River.

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Red Tide is Expensive. Here’s Why

May 29, 2019

Red tides not only wreak havoc on our natural ecosystems, they also put a dent in Florida’s pocketbook.

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Science on Tap: Sea Turtles and Red Tide

May 1, 2019

A recording of the public event, “Science on Tap: Sea Turtles and Red Tide,” that took place Thursday, April 25, 2019.

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Beyond Dead Fish: How Red Tide Affects All Floridians

May 1, 2019

A recording of the April 26 public panel, “Beyond Dead Fish: How Red Tide Affects All Floridians.”

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Join Us for Science On Tap: Sea Turtles and Red Tide

Mar 28, 2019

The free event takes place Thursday, April 25 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at First Magnitude Brewing Co. in Gainesville.

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