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Mangrove Rangers ride to the rescue of a beleaguered habitat

Mangrove Rangers ride to the rescue of a beleaguered habitat
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Florida's Mangrove Rangers ride to the rescue of a beleaguered habitat

Mangroves tamper down waves, keeping shorelines from eroding. They are being chopped down faster than they can be replaced.

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Agencies investigating potential 'unauthorized' mangrove removal on Anna Maria Island

A new home on Anna Maria Island is caught in the middle of a debate on mangrove trimming and government permits.

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Some Manatee County voters say they won't forget wetlands decision

The Manatee County Commission voted 5-1 to cut additional wetland protections out of the Comprehensive Plan.

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A (yard) sign of the times: Making clean water a human rights issue

Columnist Carrie Seidman says Sarasota residents are on the front lines in the fight to protect the right to clean water in Florida.

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Requirements for building near wetlands, watersheds could be loosened in Manatee County

Manatee County currently requires 50 feet, but state guidelines only require 15. Those worried about protecting the environment say that's not enough space.

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What's causing red tide along the Gulf Coast?

A toxic algae bloom that runs from Naples to Clearwater is wreaking havoc along the west coast. 

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DEP warns developer for 'aggressive and excessive' trimming of mangroves on Sarasota Bay

Off Longbar Pointe in Manatee County, the largest continuous track of mangrove growth stretches around Sarasota Bay, but a large portion of the protected tree species has been damaged by a developer and environmental organizations want them to be stopped.

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Proposed law would let developers destroy seagrass, pay to have it planted elsewhere

Florida lawmakers are considering a bill that would let builders destroy sea grass and pay to have it planted elsewhere. Those who know Florida's waterways say that's a bad idea.

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DEP has spent millions to clean up Piney Point

DEP has approved an injection well for the former phosphate plant in Manatee County. They also have two contracts to clean the water at the site.

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