Marine Might: Tampa Bay’s Oceanographic and Marine Science Sector Blazing Trails, Boosting Economic Development
[printfriendly] By Mary Kelley Hoppe From creating underwater sensors that can detect explosives on ships entering U.S. harbors…
MacDill Wages War on Stormwater Pollution
[printfriendly]The year was 1939. War was raging across Europe and US officials feared that Nazi submarines could attack…
Regional Report Card Highlights Impacts to Tampa Bay
[printfriendly] By Victoria Parsons Tampa Bay — the region — made national news when the American Society of…
Air Pollution Tops Other Sources of Contamination in Tampa Bay
More than half the nitrogen entering Tampa Bay is coming from air pollution, primarily from cars and power…
Letters to the Editor
[printfriendly] Dear Editor: I recently read your article describing the study on the efficacy of fertilizer bans. As…
Despite Recession, Census Shows Big Gains in Conservation by Land Trusts
[printfriendly] By Mary Kelley Hoppe The first census of land trusts in five years shows big gains in…
Southwest Florida Gears Up for “Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity”
[printfriendly] National Estuary Programs across southwest Florida are gearing up to help facilitate the development of a comprehensive…
Many Questions Remain on Oil Drilling
[printfriendly] [su_pullquote align = “right”] Types of offshore oil and gas structures, further described at end of article.…
Piney Point: Back from the Brink?
Piney Point: Back from the Brink? Bay managers hope they’re prepared for the 2002 hurricane season. Harsh lessons…
Progress Energy Florida Kicks Off Conservation Initiative
[printfriendly] [su_pullquote align=”right”][/su_pullquote] While more expensive energy alternatives are grabbing headlines, a new campaign from Progress Energy focuses…