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“We finally have something to show the public. This is almost like the model home in a subdivision.”

It had good size, it was easy to defend and it turned out to be the birthplace of Maryland when a group of early colonists chose St. Clements Island in

It’s been nearly 20 years since a fertilizer facility in Riverview spilled millions of gallons of sludgy wastewater – killing wildlife and hurting the environment.

Crews are making progress at Piney Point. The first of four gypsum stacks at the former phosphate plant have been drained of water. 

Suncoast Waterkeeper is a significant force in protecting and restoring local waterways. A new patrol boat makes that job easier.

SOUTHEAST TEXAS – Note the houses hidden behind brick walls. Thick hedges and pine trees blocking views. The babble in Spanish from the locals. Where do they work? What suspicious

Florida environmental regulators are looking into a new report of potential pollution from a fertilizer manufacturing plant in Polk County. 

SOUTHEAST TEXAS – Note the houses hidden behind brick walls. Thick hedges and pine trees blocking views. The babble in Spanish from the locals. Where do they work? What suspicious

In-depth state and local coverage, plus national and international perspectives. Everyday Ethics discussion leads off the show.

It could be the latest of several incidents in recent years at Mosaic’s Polk County plant.