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When manatees start to suffer, so does Florida.
Plastic is in cups, packaging, pens, cars and even inside people who ingest polluted seafood.
Statement: Ocean Conservancy Joins Apalachicola Bay Lawsuit Washington, DC – The following statement was issued by J.P. Brooker, Director of Ocean Conservancy’s Florida Conservation Program, after the organization filed an amicus brief on the side of conservation plaintiffs in a lawsuit (National Wildlife Federation et al. v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, et al) regarding freshwater discharges into Florida’s Apalachicola Bay. “Ocean Conservancy is proud to join this lawsuit and highlight the significant damage to the marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico, in addition to Apalachicol...