How one Florida city is trying to silence clean water advocates | Column
In Southwest Florida, where the Caloosahatchee River empties into Pine Island Sound and ultimately the Gulf of Mexico, three ...
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Lake Okeechobee releases suspected in toxic algae bloom in Manatee Pocket, Port Salerno
A prime suspect is Lake Okeechobee discharges that started a month ago, which floods the brackish St. Lucie River with ...
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How do I know if my city water has fluoride in Florida? Cities that do, don't fluoridate
In November, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph ... “While fluoridating water, contamination with toxic chemicals can probably occur (i.e., arsenic). Although all suppliers are required to ...
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Toxic red tide still being found offshore of Lee County, Collier
Red tide is still being found along the Southwest Florida coast, although the more toxic water quality samples are being found well offshore of Lee County. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...
Rising tides, sinking wells: Saving Florida’s freshwater as saltwater intrudes | Opinion
A local UF grad student highlights the growing problem of saltwater intrusion across the country and the specific issues ...
In Florida, a race is on to save the Everglades and protect a key source of drinking water
When the $3.9 billion Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir Project is complete, a reservoir and wetland will store and ...
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Is there fluoride in the water in Florida? Some communities are removing it. Here's why
“While fluoridating water, contamination with toxic chemicals can probably occur ... the tooth instead of ingesting it.” In November, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo called ...
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Meet Phosphogypsum: The Toxic Waste Florida Wants to Mix Into Roads
T he word of the day is phosphogypsum: a waste product of the fertilizer industry full of sketchy substances that decay into sketchier substances best avoided by living creatures ...