Healthy Gulf Blog
Standing together for a healthy Gulf
In these trying times, we’re thinking about all the Gulf residents and people around the…
Disappointments and small wins: the 2020 FL Legislature
This was the year. The one in which the Florida legislature was going to get…
Pearl River One Lake Sponsors Keep Information Tight as Final Project Review Begins
A recently released document from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service goes into detail about…
Florida residents say no to offshore fish farm
Two weeks ago, I attended a very spirited and well-attended demonstration and public hearing on…
Across the Gulf, oysters are in trouble
[UPDATED] This original blog was posted in June 2019 before the collapse of Gulf oysters…
How about the gift of clean water?
The holidays are upon us, and I’m asking the Florida Legislature to give a gift…
Protecting the Sponge: Community meetings on Floodplain Resilience in the Pontchartrain Basin
The last of three Floodplain Resilience presentations was given in Madisonville, La. to engage citizens…
Gulf Sturgeon, Ringed Sawback turtles and two kinds of Jeopardy
A blog article on USM’s “Sturgeon in the Watershed” curriculum, presented at MDEQ’s Restoration Summit…
Help protect people and wildlife from toxic algae blooms
Toxic algae is getting worse in Florida’s waterways, putting people, pets, and wildlife at risk….
Healthy Gulf joins Focus on St. Tammany Forum: A Panel on Flooding and Development Issues
Healthy Gulf Participated in the “Focus on St. Tammany” forum last Friday night and addressed…
Public has the opportunity to weigh in on coral protections
NOAA seeks input before final decision on plan to protect deep seal corals.
Floodplain Resilience Presentation Debut in Hammond, La.
The first of two community meetings on wetlands and floodplain resiliency was held in Hammond…