"More Sea Turtles Come To Florida, But Reasons Are Mysterious"
"This year's early count of sea turtles nesting on Florida beaches is encouraging, though there are many unknowns in the numbers."
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"This year's early count of sea turtles nesting on Florida beaches is encouraging, though there are many unknowns in the numbers."
"MOORINGSPORT, La. - Cleanup crews continue to mop up a 4,000-barrell oil spill into a four-mile stretch of Tete Bayou northwest of Shreveport."
"It sounds almost superhuman to try straighten a river and then recarve the curves."
"One accomplishment Scott singled out: making it easier than ever to obtain a permit for filling in wetlands, pumping water out of the aquifer or pouring pollutants into the water and air."
"McCORMICK — Open-pit gold mines have left a toxic and costly legacy for taxpayers in South Carolina, where contamination is seeping into creeks and groundwater two decades after the mines closed."
"World’s fastest submerging state is looking to nature in an ambitious plan to turn back the tide, and to BP to fund it – but will it work?"
"An environmental assessment of the joint Chattanooga-Hamilton County firing range on Moccasin Bend indicates that the nearly 40 years of spent bullets at the site may be causing lead-laden surface water to flow into the Tennessee River."
"Construction crews are wading into chest high pools of muck in a race against time to install pumps Miami Beach officials hope will help control an annual super-high tide threatening to flood south Florida's popular seaside city next week."
"A quixotic historian tries to hold oil and gas companies responsible for Louisiana’s disappearing coast."