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Category: Environment

Articles about environmental issues

Reef Relief to City: Vote Yes on Chemical Sunscreen Ban News

Reef Relief to City: Vote Yes on Chemical Sunscreen Ban

Dear Editor, Reef Relief strongly encourages the City Commission and the residents of Key West to support a proposed ordinance

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Red Tide Found in Florida Keys After Hurricane Michael Environment

Red Tide Found in Florida Keys After Hurricane Michael

According to the red tide report from the FWC, karenia brevis, the organism responsible for red tide, was found in

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Volunteer at Reef Relief’s International Coastal Cleanup Day Site Environment

Volunteer at Reef Relief’s International Coastal Cleanup Day Site

The International Coastal Cleanup is this Saturday, September 15th from 9:00am- 11:00am. Reef Relief will be cleaning Boca Chica Beach

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Get Your Cameras Ready for King Tides News

Get Your Cameras Ready for King Tides

For most of September and the first week of October, the regular high tides in the Keys will reach new

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Osprey Shot Off Mast of US Coast Guard Cutter Ingham Environment

Osprey Shot Off Mast of US Coast Guard Cutter Ingham

The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating a report of an osprey that was shot while it was perched

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Work Begins on $49 Million Canal Debris Clean Up Environment

Work Begins on $49 Million Canal Debris Clean Up

  In June, Monroe County received a $49.2 million grant towards debris clean up in 103 of the most impacted

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Are Caterpillars Chewing Up Your Royal Poinciana Tree? News

Are Caterpillars Chewing Up Your Royal Poinciana Tree?

[Note: Some of Key West’s Royal Poinciana trees are experiencing a caterpillar infestation.  Here is some important information put together

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South Florida Awash in Cow Manure Environment

South Florida Awash in Cow Manure

State Allows Massive Animal Waste Discharges to Surface and Ground Waters     As South Florida waters suffer new outbreaks of

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Post Hurricane Irma Restoration Planned for National Key Deer Refuge Public Notice

Post Hurricane Irma Restoration Planned for National Key Deer Refuge

A message from FWS Refuge Manager, Dan Clark… The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), in partnership with the Institute

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Atlantic Anglers and Captains Encouraged to Assist FWC with Red Snapper Research Water World

Atlantic Anglers and Captains Encouraged to Assist FWC with Red Snapper Research

Researchers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute are asking for help from

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