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Robert SanscartierDozens of plant nursery workers marched through the streets of Homestead over the weekend carrying crosses bearing names that few outsiders would know.The names are those of fellow field and nursery workers who have died — fatalities that marchers blame on increasing hot temperatures that have made often difficult working conditions more dangerous<a href="https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article304768121.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article304768121.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Homestead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Homestead</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Florida</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GlobalWarming</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateStrike</a>

DoomsdaysCW<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Composting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Composting</a> program to provide <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Everglades" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Everglades</a> with soil for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CommunityGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CommunityGarden</a>by Martin Vassolo, March 12, 2025"Your food scraps could be used to help support the Everglades through a new partnership between the village of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PinecrestFL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PinecrestFL</a> and the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MiccosukeeTribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiccosukeeTribe</a>."Instead of dumping <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FoodWaste</a> into crowded <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/landfills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#landfills</a>, which produce <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/methane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#methane</a> emissions, the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EvergladesEarthCycleProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EvergladesEarthCycleProject</a> will expand Pinecrest's residential composting program and deliver nutrient-rich soil to the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Miccosukee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Miccosukee</a> Tribe."Driving the news: The project, funded with a $400,000 federal grant and other contributions, calls for installing four new <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CompostingBins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CompostingBins</a> in Pinecrest and three around <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> County District 7."The initial phase of the program will supply compost to the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SwampyMeadows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SwampyMeadows</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CommunityGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CommunityGarden</a>, which grows vegetables just outside the Miccosukee Indian School. "Another proposal that's been floated is adding new soil to the Everglades' tree islands, though that would need tribal approval, says the Rev. Houston R. Cypress of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LoveTheEverglades" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LoveTheEverglades</a> Movement, a partner in the program."Cypress told reporters on an airboat ride through the Everglades last week that the tribe teaches 'the essence of being in harmony with nature is giving back to it.'"'With the Everglades Earth Cycle Project, we're giving back clean and healthy soil; we're giving products that might eventually improve the water quality out here, but we're also giving directly back to local indigenous communities here,' he said."Pinecrest already has two free public composting bins, one at the Pinecrest Public Library and another between the Community Center and Pinecrest Gardens."<a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/composting-program-to-provide-everglades-with-soil-for-community-garden/ar-AA1AKQrp" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/composting-program-to-provide-everglades-with-soil-for-community-garden/ar-AA1AKQrp</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Composting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Composting</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CommunityGardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CommunityGardening</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FoodSecurity</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ReducingFoodWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ReducingFoodWaste</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SolarPunkSunday</a>

nullagentDoral Florida, a suburb of Miami-Dade is led by Hispanic Republicans who support Trump and did everything they could to enlist the voters in their community to vote for Trump.Leaders like Christi Fraga, mayor of Doral, to this day still says she supports Trump's approach to immigration.If there's a photo op with Trump happening in Miami, Mayor Christi Fraga seems eager to be a part of it.<a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Doral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Doral</a>

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Robert SanscartierMiami-Dade Schools 'Share Table' Has Students Coming Together To Fight Climate ChangeBy keeping edible food out of landfills, where it creates methane gas, the students are helping curb climate change<a href="https://patch.com/florida/miami/miami-dade-schools-share-table-has-students-coming-together-fight-climate-change" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://patch.com/florida/miami/miami-dade-schools-share-table-has-students-coming-together-fight-climate-change</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Schools</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#education</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Florida</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MassExtinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MassExtinction</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ecology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climate</a>

Robert SanscartierActivists protesting new Miami-Dade incinerator kicked out of climate conference. See videoFlorida Rising activists disrupted a climate conference panel in Miami Beach over concerns with the Covanta-operated trash burning plant in Miami-Dade<a href="https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article286647320.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article286647320.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Florida</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MassExtinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MassExtinction</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ecology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateStrike</a>

CelloMom On CarsHeat-affected people know best what solutions they need:"During the interview process for the study, residents proposed a laundry list of ideas they would like to see enacted to help them deal with the impacts of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> County’s harsh <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/heat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#heat</a>, from better <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#energy</a> savings and assistance programs to more <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tree</a> canopy in their neighborhoods to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/weatherization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#weatherization</a> initiatives to protect their homes from the outside elements. "<a href="https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/08/researchers-measure-the-dangers-of-indoor-heat.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/08/researchers-measure-the-dangers-of-indoor-heat.html</a>

Robert SanscartierMiami-Dade takes landmark step toward protecting outdoor workers from rising heatThe Miami-Dade County Commission introduced a bill Tuesday that would create workplace heat protections for roughly 80,000 people in construction and agriculture trades in the county<a href="https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article277386338.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article277386338.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateEmergency</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ecology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateCatastrophe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#workers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Florida</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a>

Robert SanscartierMiami-Dade hit with first heat advisory day — and it’s only June. What will summer hold?<a href="https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article276392896.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article276392896.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateEmergency</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ecology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClimateCatastrophe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiamiDade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MiamiDade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Florida</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a>

Ladd Keith"Miami-Dade’s plan to fight extreme heat: more trees, cooler buildings, worker protection" via Miami Herald <a href="https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article269958357.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article269958357.html</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/extremeheat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#extremeheat</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/heatresilience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#heatresilience</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/chiefheatofficer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chiefheatofficer</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/miamidade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#miamidade</a>

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