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Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Last week, US District Judge Kathleen Williams ordered a 14-day halt on additional construction at the site while witnesses ...

Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail

A federal judge is set to hear closing arguments Wednesday over whether to stop construction indefinitely at an immigrant ...

From sea grasses to manatees, human waste impacting environment on Florida's East Coast

Activists argue human waste from sources including sewer sludge and septic tanks are contributing to algae growth with ...

Florida has a seaweed problem. We have to hold China accountable. | Opinion

The abnormal, massive proliferation of sargassum seaweed is now causing serious ecological and economic problems for ...

Judge concludes hearing on halting ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ construction over environmental concerns without an immediate ruling

A federal judge is set to hear closing arguments Wednesday over whether to stop construction indefinitely at an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” as she ...