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Florida Agrees To Buy Swath Of Everglades To Protect It From Oil Drilling
2020-01-16 15:50:32| OGI
Floridas agreement to purchase 20,000 acres (8,094 hectares) of land from Kanter Real Estate LLC, if consummated, would mark the largest wetlands acquisition by the state in a decade, Governor Ron DeSantis said in a statement.
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Port Everglades and Carnival extend terminal agreement until 2030
2016-08-19 01:00:00| Ship Technology
US-based Port Everglades has extended its passenger terminal agreements with Carnival, allowing the leisure travel company to sail to and from the port for another five years, until 2030.
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Rising sea levels will change the ecology of the Everglades
2016-07-14 22:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: The Florida Everglades is a swampy wilderness the size of Delaware. In some places along the road in southern Florida, it looks like tall saw grass to the horizon, a prairie punctuated with a few twisted cypress trees. The sky is the palest blue. But beneath the surface a different story is unfolding. Because of climate change and sea level rise, the ocean is starting to seep into the swampland. If the invasion grows worse, it could drastically change the Everglades, and a way of life for millions...
Port Everglades and EPA to jointly study air emissions
2016-06-30 01:00:00| Ship Technology
US-based Port Everglades has entered into a partnership agreement with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to study air emissions in a seaport setting to help provide sustainable development.
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Rising seas push too much salt into the Florida Everglades
2016-05-25 20:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The Florida Everglades is a swampy wilderness the size of Delaware. In some places along the road in southern Florida, it looks like tall saw grass to the horizon, a prairie punctuated with a few twisted cypress trees. The sky is the palest blue. But beneath the surface a different story is unfolding. Because of climate change and sea level rise, the ocean is starting to seep into the swampland. If the invasion grows worse, it could drastically change the Everglades, and a way of life for millions...
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