News & Resources
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CHNEP IN THE NEWS (Recent first, click on title to open)
3/23 2023 SWFL Climate Summit - WGCU Public Radio
10/22 Hurricane Ian Hit Southwest Florida - Business Insider
9/22 Researchers Collect Samples Post Hurricane - Sanibel Captiva Insider
9/22 Hurricane Ian Leaves Environmental Hazards - Washington Post
7/22 EarthEcho Water Challenge, Punta Gorda - Charlotte County Florida Weekly
6/22 2022 Eyes on Seagrass Summer Volunteer Training ABC 7 News Press Release
5/22 2022 SWFL Climate Summit- Times of the Islands
4/22 Study: Florida's Shifting Views on Climate Change - News-Press
4/22 Scientists, Engineers gather at Southwest Florida Climate Summit - WINK TV
4/22 Changing Climate Expected to Bring More Severe Rain - News-Press
4/22 2022 Southwest Florida Climate Summit Preview - WGCU Radio
10/21 Seagrass restoration in Caloosahatchee provides Many Benefits - News-Press
6/21 Charlotte Harbor Seagrass Lost 3 decades of Recovery in 2 years - WINK
5/21 Taking a Holistic Approach to Water Quality - Port Charlotte Sun
5/21 ‘We are ground zero’: How sea level rise could impact SWFL roads - NBC2
4/21 We Preview the 2021 Southwest Florida Climate Summit - WGCU Radio
4/21 County cleans up fill kill at Port Charlotte Beach Park - NBC2
4/21 2021 Southwest Florida Climate Summit announced - Caloosa Belle
4/21 Piney Point wastewater may fuel harmful algae bloom along coast- USA Today
3/21 CROW Virtual Speaker Series program - Sanibel Captiva Island Reporter
3/21 Free Marine Pollution Educational Symposium by Top Local Experts - Boca Beacon
3/21 GPICA Welcomes National Estuary Program Speaker - Pine Island Eagle
2/21 Irma's Scars Still Show - The Lakeland Ledger
11/20 Saving Estero Bay Benefit Features Hollywood Royalty
11/20 Calusa Waterkeeper Online Benefit-Fort Myers Beach Observer
9/20 Calusa Waterkeeper "Saving Estero Bay" Online Benefit
8/20 Where Did the Water Used to Flow?-SUN News
5/20 Trash Free Waters - EPA Newsletter
1/20 Cela Tega Event Highlights - NewsPress
1/20 Estero Bay Cela Tega Event - WGCU Radio
1/20 Boca Grande Red Tide Forum - Boca Beacon
11/19 Pond Restoration Cape Coral - Fox 4 Now
11/19 Cape Coral High Sustainability - WINK News
8/19 Waterway Clean Up - WINK News
7/19 Blue-Green Algae Task Force - Fox 4
6/19 Feasibility Study for Reservoir - News-Press
6/19 C-43 Reservoir Water Quality Summit - WJCT
5/19 Harmful Algae Bloom meeting - News-Press
2/19 FL Delegation focuses on Water Quality - FL Daily
2/19 Local Estuary Program gets $75k Grant - Sun
1/19 Florida Algae Bloom Solutions - Gulfshore Business
1/19 Researchers, Students Meet - Fox 4 TV
12/18 Gulf Coast Live Seagrass Restoration - WGCU
12/18 WRDA Funding - Charlotte Sun
11/18 Seagrass Restoration Project Progress - WGCU
11/18 Seagrasses Growing Against All Odds - NBC2
9/18 Working for Cleaner Waterways - HarborStyle
8/18 Scientists Test Giant Sponge - Hello SW FL
8/18 Cyanobacteria Test Results In - Islander News
8/18 Blue-Green Algae Removal - WGCU Radio
8/18 Sponging Up Algae - WINK TV
7/18 Seagrass as Algae Solution - WINK TV
7/18 Caloosahatchee Seagrass Gardening - News-Press
7/18 Bonita Springs' Water Quality - NBC2 TV
7/18 Caloosahatchee Algae Outbreak - News-Press
6/18 NEP Funding - Charlotte Sun
6/18 Residents Restoring Seagrasses - NBC2 TV
5/18 Microplastics Sampling - WGCU / WJCT Radio
4/18 Horseshoe Crab Monitoring - News-Press
4/18 CHNEP-funded Drone Survey - News-Press
1/18 Water, Wings and Wild Things Festival - Ledger
10/17 Congress Should Find Money - Tampa Bay Times
9/17 Acquisition of Edison Farms Approved - News-Press
9/17 Two Historic Reasons Now - Naples Daily News
8/17 Spuds on a Half Shell - Charlotte Sun
7/17 Oyster Restoration - Nature Conservancy
7/17 Oyster Restoration Using Potatoes - NBC-2 TV
6/17 Public Conservation of Edison Farms - News-Press
6/17 Summer EcoCamp - Naples Daily News
4/17 Proposed Expanded Offshore Oil Drilling - NBC-2 TV
4/17 Proposed Expanded Offshore Oil Drilling - News-Press