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More Florida Manatees Have Died This Year Than in All of 2017

From: The Bulletin

“As of Aug. 18, the most recent date for the running total, the Red Tide bloom had been verified as the cause of death for 29 manatees, and was suspected of killing…

Toxic 'Red Tide' in Florida Causes Spike in Manatee Deaths

From: The Independent

“We expect the red tide-related manatee death toll to rise,” Jeff Ruch, executive director for NGO Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, told AP.…

Toxic 'Red Tide' Blamed for Rise of Manatee Deaths in Florida

From: The Guardian

“Manatees are dying in alarming numbers in Florida this year – the toll significantly increased by the “red tide” toxic algae bloom blighting large areas of the coast…

More Florida Manatees Have Died So Far This Year Than in All of 2017

From: Orlando Sentinel

“We expect the red tide related manatee death toll to rise," said Jeff Ruch, executive director for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a D.C.-based…

In the First Eight Months of the Year, the Number of Manatee Deaths in Florida Has Surpassed the Total for All of 2017

From: CNN

“In just the first eight months of the year, the number of manatee deaths in Florida has surpassed the total for all of 2017, according to a report by Public Employees for…


News Releases

GRAND CANYON FLOW FIGHT BURSTS INTO THE OPEN

Early Test for Interior Secretary Salazar Pledges of Ethics and Scientific Integrity

LISA JACKSON SHOULD FULFILL EPA CONFIRMATION PROMISES NOW

Concrete, Enforceable Policies Needed to Back Scientific and Legal Reform Pledges

RADIATION EXPOSURE LIMITS WEAKENED IN DEPARTING BUSH MOVE

Huge Hikes in Allowable Radioactivity in Drinking Water, Air and Soil

FEDS INTERVENE TO SET FLORIDA WATER QUALITY STANDARDS

Rising Percentage of State Rivers, Lakes and Estuaries Impaired by Excess Nutrients

REPUBLICAN APPOINTEES REJECT CHAMBERS APPEAL

More Litigation in U.S. Park Police Case Unless Obama Administration Intervenes