FIU researchers are using this unexpected tool to clean dirty canals in South Florida
Researchers at Florida International University are finding new and innovative ways to clean up dirty canals in South Florida. Here’s how they are using flowers to do just that.
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How do oysters clean water? Effort underway to clean South Florida's waterways
The oyster shells were previously shucked and used, donated from restaurants outside Broward County. Now they’re being prepped to be thrown back into the waterways to clean the water.
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Consultant weighs in on sites under consideration for Miami-Dade trash-to-energy plant
The report will inform the county mayor’s decision on which of three sites to recommend in September for a $1.5 billion project to replace a plant destroyed by fire last year.
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Interfaith group urges Miami-Dade State Attorney to curb suspended license arrests
A local community advocacy group delivered 600 postcards to the office of State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle that represents the 1,000 residents who currently have suspended licenses.
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Florida's ban on homeless encampments could hinge on Supreme Court ruling
Florida legislators recently passed a law banning public camping across the state, which now hinges on how the Supreme Court rules in the Oregon case
