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Your voices have been heard! Miami-Dade County has agreed to ban Styrofoam products from beaches, parks, and marinas in the county starting in July 2017.

[embedlycard url="http://www.pri.org/stories/2016-05-23/miami-port-dredging-project-may-have-damaged-citys-offshore-coral-reef"]

[embedlycard url="http://www.climatecentral.org/news/florida-dredging-corals-in-crisis-20333"] "We’ve had bleaching of corals due to high temperatures; we’ve had a really terrible regional disease event last summer,” Silverstein said. “A lot of these things feel like they’re too big to be dealt with on a local level. But avoiding impacts from dredging is something we can control on a local level.”

[embedlycard url="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-coral-reef-dive-20160321-story.html"] Sign the petition here http://www.miamiwaterkeeper.org/dredging_in_port_everglades

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[embedlycard url="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-3504997/Cousteau-warns-reef-damage-Florida-port-project.html"] Sign the Petition http://www.miamiwaterkeeper.org/dredging_in_port_everglades

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