Thanks to the September decision by U.S. District Judge, William Jung, HRK Holding, the owner of the Piney Point fertilizer processing site, was issued a default judgement citing the company for violating the Clean Water Act with its 2021 release of polluted water into Tampa Bay without a lawfully issued permit. The release dumped an [...]
September has been a month of rejuvenation for the Microforest at the Celery Fields. The Microforest was planted back in October of 2020 by The Suncoast Urban ReForesters (SURF), a partnership including the Florida Veterans For Common Sense, the Sarasota Bay Rotary Club and Íøºì¸£Àû¼§. The Celery Fields Microforest is getting a major makeover because [...]
NOAA announced in September, the release of the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s third edition of the nation’s climate literacy guide: Climate Literacy: Essential Principles for Understanding and Addressing Climate Change. The climate literacy guide was first published in 2008 by the USGCRP and updated in 2009. This third edition of the guide is built [...]
Serves 4 Time 30 min Ingredients 4 cod fillets, 5-6 oz each 3 c broccoli florets 1 lb fingerling potatoes, scrubbed and cut in half lengthwise Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 c unseasoned panko breadcrumbs 1 lemon, zest reserved, then sliced into 4 wedges 1 tbsp fresh [...]
Current Conditions The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 11 samples from Southwest Florida over the past week. We continue to use satellite imagery (USF and NOAA NCCOS) to help track nearshore and offshore conditions. In Southwest Florida over the past week, K. brevis was observed at background to very low concentrations in [...]