http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/27/1651271/pesticide-found-in-south-miami.html
New Tamiami Trail bridge plan!
Yesterday the Obama administration released plans to raise 5.5 more miles of tamiami trail to help restore water flow to the Florida everglades!
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/20/1638259/new-tamiami-trail-bridge-plan.html
Crude Awakening prompts Candlelight Vigil
Join us on the one month anniversary of the BP Oil Disaster to remember those who have lost their lives because of our dependence on oil.
We will be meeting at 7:30 by the central fountain at FIU’s South Campus (between GC, PC, and GL).
Please bring candles and wear black.
Oil Spill Teach-In at FIU
Did you miss the oil spill teach in on Saturday?
Watch this news.fiu video to review a few moments from it, including President Rosenberg’s question to the panel and how the oil would harm manatees and mangroves n
Actual photos of the tar balls found in Key West
With oil in the loop current it won’t be long until oil slicks show up on the east coast of FL.
http://blog.cleanenergy.org/2010/05/18/tar-balls-beaches-key-west-oil-loop-current/
YouTube – Miami-Dade says NO to Offshore Drilling
Students for Environmental Action and IDEAS Miami joined forces with Sierra Club, 1Sky, Environment Florida, Surfrider, Repower America and more to hold a press conference and rally around the BP Oil Disaster. This is an awesome video on the event from a group called Youth Noise.
Want to learn how to make a hair boom?
Check out this video to see how SEA and others through out the country are turning hair scraps and defective nylons into oil fighting hair booms!!
Summer Environmental Leader Training Program
Interested in spending a week on a lake, with beautiful people, learning about environmental leadership? Then SPROG is for you!
Applications are due ASAP, so please look at this link for more information.
Summer Environmental Leader Training Program.