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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Public comments (8)
Asked for a current mangrove survey, DEP authorization under the Mangrove Act, and root-zone setbacks; noted renderings show no mangroves.
Planning and Zoning Board — October 28, 2026 · 1:27:15 →Shared findings from a University of Florida lead testing volunteer effort and urged the city to utilize FAA form 7480 for air park traffic patterns.
City Commission — September 8, 2026 · 59:31 →Advocated for sustainable building materials like clay and petrified wood.
City Commission — April 14, 2026 · 55:09 →Reported an abandoned heavy buoy in coastal sand dunes and expressed concern over dune removal by a new condominium development.
City Commission — January 13, 2026 · 44:22 →Expressed concern over the proposed removal of green space and wildlife habitat at the Pompano Beach Air Park.
City Commission — January 13, 2026 · 3:59:52 →Objected to removing environmentally sensitive land designations at the air park for a trade school when paved areas exist.
City Commission — January 13, 2026 · 4:02:35 →Expressed frustration over the loss of natural green space and wildlife habitat at the air park due to development.
City Commission — January 13, 2026 · 2:36:17 →Expressed disappointment over environmental losses and noise pollution associated with air park expansion.
City Commission — January 13, 2026 · 3:48:51 →News & external sources (9)
En la selva de Surinam, talladores enfrentan presiones de la minería y la tala
PIKI SEEI, Surinam (AP) — De pie sobre un enorme bloque de madera, Alingo Doekoe, de 63 años, se inclinó y blandió un pico tradicional, cincelando con destreza astillas de madera. Poco a poco, iba tomando forma una tabla para el adji-boto, un juego t...
Maui Coral Reef Holds Secrets Of The Past — And The Future
New research into a 253-year-old coral sample from Olowalu provides a first-of-its-kind glimpse into the environmental history of Maui.
Bringing more beavers to watersheds is a powerful drought-fighting tool, experts say
GREEN RIVER, Wyo. (AP) — On Jackson Ramsay's family ranch late in the summer, there were few signs it had just weathered the worst-ever winter snowpack and record-setting heat.
Traer más castores a cuencas es una poderosa herramienta contra la sequía, dicen expertos
GREEN RIVER, Wyoming, EE.UU. (AP) — En la finca familiar de Jackson Ramsay, a finales del verano, había pocas señales de que la tierra recién sufrió su peor nevada y un calor que batió récords.
Brazil says Amazon deforestation fell to the lowest level since 1988
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government announced Friday that annual deforestation in the Amazon fell to its lowest level since records began in 1988. Official satellite data showed the rainforest lost 3,335 square kilometers (1,300 square miles) from A...
La deforestación en Amazonía cayó al nivel más bajo desde 1988, informa el gobierno brasileño
SAO PAULO (AP) — El gobierno de Brasil anunció el viernes que la deforestación anual en Amazonía cayó a su nivel más bajo desde que comenzaron los registros en 1988. Datos satelitales oficiales mostraron que la selva perdió 3.335 kilómetros cuadrados...
Brazil investigates Amazon wildfires that disrupt daily life and have fueled political attacks
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian authorities are investigating whether a recent surge in wildfires in the Amazon rainforest have been set on purpose for political motives ahead of the second round of presidential elections later this month.
Scientists explore turning beach sargassum into fish food
As the world’s population continues to grow, so does the challenge of feeding it.
Seaweed Tsunami Overwhelms South Florida Beaches with Foul Odor and Tourism Headwinds
Seaweed Tsunami Overwhelms South Florida Beaches with Foul Odor and Tourism Headwinds NBC Palm Springs