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City of Miami & Ocean Conservancy Partner for Shores Forward Project

December 14, 2019 by MelanieDawn Leave a Comment

“Biscayne Bay serves as a crown jewel of Miami that is critical to our economy and quality of life. Ocean Conservancy’s commitment to helping the City advance comprehensive solutions for the long-term health of our waters is a vital component to safeguard our natural assets as part of our larger resiliency efforts.”

Filed Under: Government, Green, Nature & Conservation Tagged With: Emily Woglom, Francis Suarez, Jane Gilbert, Ken Russell, Ocean Conservancy, Shores Forward

Protect Our Florida Coasts

January 10, 2018 by MelanieDawn Leave a Comment

UPDATED 2018-01-10: The reaction to Ryan Zinke’s announcement that the Trump administration was proposing to open 90% of the United States’ coastlines to offshore oil drilling was met with swift and deafening objections across the country. Almost as swiftly, Zinke said yesterday evening that there will NOT be any drilling leases sold for Florida’s coasts. Zinke […]

Filed Under: Green, Nature & Conservation Tagged With: EcoMonday, Protect Our Coast

Frost Science Awarded 2 Grants to Improve Miami’s Coastal Resiliency

December 29, 2017 by MelanieDawn Leave a Comment

Resilient Communities 2017 Grant Phillip and Patricia Frost Science Museum is one of eight non-profit organizations nationwide to receive a 2017 Resilient Communities grant. In October, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and Wells Fargo announced $2 million in grants to  organizations engaged in community efforts to “prepare for future impacts associated with sea […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Nature & Conservation

60 Years Ago: Snow in Miami #TBT

January 19, 2017 by MelanieDawn Leave a Comment

On January 19, 1977, it snowed in Miami. Forecaster Ray Biedinger looked at the screen of his trusty weather radar in the wee hours of Jan. 19, 1977, and knew what he had to do. The bitter cold front barreling south across the state during his midnight shift at the old National Weather Service office, […]

Filed Under: History, Miami in Photos, Nature & Conservation

Adopt-a-Tree This Saturday, September 17

September 14, 2016 by MelanieDawn Leave a Comment

This Saturday, September 17, is the last Adopt-a-Tree Community Forestry Project event for the 2016 season.  The first took place in June and the second was in August. The Adopt-a-Tree program provides Miami-Dade single-family or duplex homeowners with two FREE trees every year, even if they have adopted trees in previous years. Trees reduce air-conditioning costs by […]

Filed Under: Events, Nature & Conservation Tagged With: Adopt-a-tree, localfood, Miami, trees, urbanag

National Park Service is 100 Years Old Today

August 25, 2016 by MelanieDawn Leave a Comment

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby created in the Department of the Interior a service to be called the National Park Service… 100 years ago today the National Park Service was born. The new federal bureau took over the […]

Filed Under: History, Nature & Conservation Tagged With: Biscayne National Park, Miami, National Park Service, NPS100, park, Stiltsville

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