Many of you have seen national news stories about dead fish
washing ashore on Florida beaches. Jacque Roller, CSA, who lives in
Sarasota, sent these links for our information and action.
The first one is a
Fort Wayne, Indiana news station interview with Jacque and the second is a
petition that she invites us to sign. The others provide more detailed
information about the situation and the cause of the problem, run-off from
sugarcane farms.
∎ News story interview: http://www.fortwaynesnbc.com/story/38867915/fort-wayne-native-affected-by-the-red-tide
∎ Local news story: http://www.mysuncoast.com/redtide/hundreds-hold-hands-along-the-water-demanding-action-during-red/article_41c5987e-9e59-11e8-b3d5-db7ad700759b.html
∎ A detailed account of the root cause and complexity of Red tide: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2018/08/news-longest-red-tide-wildlife-deaths-marine-life-toxins/
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