🌊Florida Waters💦

Spreading awareness about the environmental devastation our beautiful state is currently suffering, especially to our most precious resource: water.

[🌊Florida Waters💦 @SaveFLWatersNow]

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"The Red Sea Transnational Research Center... will study the Red Sea’s vast coral reefs and how they have managed to resist bleaching effects that have led to the imminent collapse of other reefs around the world."

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"Biden’s plan — a mix of tax incentives, federal spending, new regulation and more aggressive foreign policy on climate issues —comes as he pushes back on rivals’ assertions that his environmental agenda isn’t bold enough.... https://t.co/m5VpAUdDU8

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"Under pressure from shareholders and regulators, companies are increasingly disclosing the specific financial impacts they could face as the planet warms, such as extreme weather that... https://t.co/fPTGNAHif9

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"A New York Times analysis, based on research from Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School and other sources, counts more than 80 environmental rules and regulations on the way out under Mr.... https://t.co/bIFPFAtYmy

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"In 2010, experts from non-profit Gotham Whale identified just five whales in local waters across the whole year. However, in 2018, the number of sightings jumped to a staggering 272, the vast majority being... https://t.co/reQebatzr3

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"Published in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin Thursday, the study involved on-the-ground observations of the corals coupled with satellite images to see how much sedimentation... https://t.co/q8eNDmqRK4

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"This one woman from the United Kingdom, Pat Smith, who lives in Cornwall, has made huge contributions to tackle it. Pat Smith is a grandmother who is 70-years-old! She... https://t.co/xalufXzar8

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License-free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for those who don't yet have a fishing license to experience fishing, take youth fishing, or for avid anglers to introduce a friend to fishing without... https://t.co/5n5fDq7vyj

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"Jingoistic nationalism and promoting fossil fuels go hand in hand for the Trump administration. But the Department of Energy took that connection to a new level on Tuesday with a... https://t.co/p5ar1SNg2a

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"There is a reason the "reduce, reuse, recycle" mantra is in that order. Rinsing and refilling glass bottles makes more sense than crushing and melting them to make new ones.

Examples of reuse go back before paper, to papyrus:... https://t.co/LeU41bnEnl

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“When we talk about a 1 percent chance of floods, that doesn’t mean much to the average person,” Graham said during the Governor’s... https://t.co/biGOuQhbb1

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"The Philippines’ Magdalo Party representative Gary Alejano, who was the principal author of the legislation,... https://t.co/CMJKy4MNIs

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"Severe hurricanes can cost up to hundreds of billions of dollars in damages. The destruction left in the wake of Atlantic hurricanes has been increasing over time in recent decades, according to... https://t.co/3rwDt5kWgh

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"For these young people, it’s simple. Adults need to act on climate change. Like yesterday. They’re doing what they can to raise the alarm—and that means walking out of school.... https://t.co/bB9za4bT9u

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[VIDEO] "In Norway you can drive in the bus lane, park for free and get a 25% tax break when you buy an electric car.

We've been taking a look beneath the bonnet of the Scandinavian country's electric car successes." https://t.co/H5bpTAwlkK

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"For 2019, NOAA predicts a likely range of 9 to 15 named storms (winds of 39 mph or higher), of which 4 to 8 could become hurricanes (winds of 74 mph or higher), including 2 to 4 major... https://t.co/EwwoGhyZgp

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"Both types of plastic lost a significant amount of weight after being exposed to the natural and engineered microbes, scientists reported in April in the Journal of Hazardous... https://t.co/rWTWUbSXVV

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"To bring awareness to the problem of water pollution, Greenkayak, a Denmark-based environmental group, is letting travelers kayak for free on a number of Europe’s rivers and lakes—as long... https://t.co/7tn8Au3q8Q

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"To try to get a clearer picture, some of the leading researchers in the field carried out what is termed a structured expert judgement study, where the scientists make predictions based on their knowledge and... https://t.co/xxQYnbdAhM

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"It would mark the second year in a row that the first named storm of hurricane season happened before the official June 1 start date. Last year, Subtropical Storm Alberto formed in... https://t.co/gFoOOlpPaB