Max Chesnes - Tampa Bay Times
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Batches of emails obtained by the Tampa Bay Times reveal eyewitness accounts from a mysterious fish die-off in the Florida Keys. -
A balloon ban bill is floating its way through the Florida capital. -
Local government leaders from across Florida tell the Times they support their community’s fertilizer bans. -
The deaths account for one third of the total in the state so far this year. -
Critics say placing the phosphate waste in roadways could put human and environmental health at risk. -
Coral spawning just brought a wave of much-needed excitement to coral scientists working to curb the bleaching crisis. -
Scientists are evacuating hundreds of corals from the unprecedented ocean heat in a last-ditch effort to curb a mass die-off. -
Documents shed new light on the Tampa fertilizer giant’s plan to test its phosphate byproduct in road construction. -
The fundraising event was held May 22 at a lofty Bowling Green golf getaway — formerly owned by the Tampa-based fertilizer giant. -
It’s proof that the plume of dirty water flowed from the former phosphate plant and out into the Gulf of Mexico, the study’s authors say.
