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Rising Seas Push Too Much Salt Into The Florida Everglades
2016-05-25 10:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Rising Seas Push Too Much Salt Into The Florida Everglades Rising Seas Push Too Much Salt Into The Florida Everglades Audio will be available later today. Facebook Twitter Google+ Email May 25, 20164:55 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Christopher Joyce A view from the Shark Valley Visitors Center in Everglades National Park. Much of the fresh water that used to replenish South Florida's saw grass prairie has been diverted to agriculture,...
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Once Parched, Florida's Everglades Finds Its Flow Again
2016-02-19 04:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KIOS: When people talk about Florida's Everglades, they often use superlatives: It's the largest protected wilderness east of the Mississippi River, and it's the biggest subtropical wetland in North America. But it is also the site of a joint federal-state plan that is the largest ecosystem restoration effort ever attempted -- one that is beginning to pay off after decades of work. The delivery of fresh water to long-parched areas of Everglades National Park is considered a vital restoration. It's...
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Proposed Landfill Expansion at Odds with Everglades Restoration Project
2015-11-12 20:40:00| Waste Age
Local10.com A Miami-Dade County landfill wants to expand its territory to nearby wetlands before space maxes out. read more
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South Dade landfill wants to expand on wetlands slated for Everglades restoration
2015-11-12 02:59:56| Waste Management - Topix.net
Miami-Dade County's South Dade landfill, which covers nearly 300 acres and is more widely known as Mt. Trashmore, is expected to fill up by 2029.
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Construction Week: Insurer Receives Binladin Claim For Mecca Crane Collapse; Everglades Job Advances
2015-09-23 22:27:45| ENR.com: Headline News
ARCADIS Now Single Brand for Global Firms Acquired Units; U.S. Judge Ends Bahamian Resort Bankruptcy Claim
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