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Water Resource Issues

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Giant Python Digesting a Deer Captured and Killed in West Miami-Dade

    ​It may not be as amazing/disgusting as that legendary snake-exploding-while-eating-an-alligator photo (which we are now lobbying to be adapted as the official state seal), but officials have found another invasive snake in the Everglades that had just made a meal out of a rather large native spec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Drink Your Own Urine

    ​Let's face it. Between the current hurricane season and the impending apocalypse, there's a better-than-average chance we are in for some sort of disaster in the near future. Fear not, Miamians, you will not go thirsty.Enter the LifePack ($28.84 from Amazon.com), a portable water filtration devic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Eight Months Later, the EPIC Hotel's Water is Fine

    Last November, a patient being treated for Legionnaire's Disease was found to have stayed at the EPIC Hotel in downtown Miami. Two weeks later, a second patient, treated after contracting Legionnaire's Disease, was traced back to the EPIC as well. And then, there was a third. The Miami-Dade County H ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2009

    Cocaine Waterboys

    Last November, a patient being treated for Legionnaire's Disease was found to have stayed at the EPIC Hotel in downtown Miami. Two weeks later, a second patient, treated after contracting Legionnaire's Disease, was traced back to the EPIC as well. And then, there was a third. The Miami-Dade County H ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2008

    Weekly News Roundup - Permanent Water Restrictions for South Florida

    Last November, a patient being treated for Legionnaire's Disease was found to have stayed at the EPIC Hotel in downtown Miami. Two weeks later, a second patient, treated after contracting Legionnaire's Disease, was traced back to the EPIC as well. And then, there was a third. The Miami-Dade County H ... More >>

  • News

    March 20, 2008

    Poisoned Well

    What was contaminating our drinking water? Who knows - Dade officials stopped looking.

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2007

    Go Margo Go, From Miami to Maine

    What was contaminating our drinking water? Who knows - Dade officials stopped looking.

  • News

    June 5, 2003

    Beneath the Pink Underwear

    Water pollution is more serious than the WASD plan would have you believe

  • News

    July 18, 2002

    God's Eye on the Sparrow

    Should 2700 little birds be allowed to hold up the reclaiming of the Everglades?

  • News

    April 4, 2002

    Pollution Solution, Part 2

    If you were Steve Shiver, why would you meet with one lobbyist when you could meet with a bunch of them?

  • News

    February 28, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Last week's cover illustration? Disgusting!

  • News

    February 14, 2002

    Pollution Solution

    Want to hear more about a plan to protect the county's water supply from contamination? Good luck.

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Better Lake Than Never?

    Officials insist the Lake Belt created by limestone mining in Northwest Miami-Dade will be an eco-panacea. Critics say that's all wet.

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Swamp and Circumstance

    Planners hope the Natural System Model can help restore the Everglades. But will it survive politics?

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    Home on the Glades

    For the Cuban cowboys of west Miami-Dade, restoring the Everglades means destroying their way of life

  • News

    March 28, 1996

    A Whiter Shade of Green

    For the Cuban cowboys of west Miami-Dade, restoring the Everglades means destroying their way of life

  • News

    February 29, 1996

    Left Out

    When Everglades National Park chief Dick Ring held a feel-good camp-out in the Dry Tortugas, he really toasted some people's marshmallows

  • News

    December 14, 1995

    Nice House, Rotten Spot

    This can't be what the real estate pros have in mind when they say "Location, location, location"

  • News

    October 20, 1994

    Running on Empty

    A century of messing with Mother Nature has robbed the Everglades of too much water. Now we don't even have enough for ourselves.

  • News

    October 20, 1994

    Gully Gee!

    A century of messing with Mother Nature has robbed the Everglades of too much water. Now we don't even have enough for ourselves.

  • News

    October 12, 1994
  • News

    April 27, 1994

    Greener Runaways

    A "proactive" Metro-Dade is dragged kicking and screaming into environment consciousness

  • News

    December 1, 1993

    Toxic Runways

    Years of neglect have poisoned the land and contaminated the water under Miami International Airport. Investigators are just now beginning to grasp how bad it is. It's very bad.

  • News

    April 10, 1991

    Canoe Trip

    Years of neglect have poisoned the land and contaminated the water under Miami International Airport. Investigators are just now beginning to grasp how bad it is. It's very bad.

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