One of Miami’s Community Newspapers –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Connecting Communities APRIL 16 - 29, 2018 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– cnews.net ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 305-669-7355 Miami Beach pollution creating a ‘silent...
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One of Miami’s Community Newspapers –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Connecting Communities APRIL 16 - 29, 2018 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– cnews.net ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 305-669-7355 Miami Beach pollution creating a ‘silent tide’ in Biscayne Bay Publisher BY GRANT MILLER Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring more than City to fill sky with Planet of One 56 years ago. In this landmark work of environmental writing, she described how the colorful umbrellas President & CEO Coral Gables BY MARK TROWBRIDGE Chamber of Commerce use of chemicals by Have you ever been farmers, including DDT, driving along US1 in had the consequence of wiping out the Miami or shopping at the population of birds. And because no local mall or waiting for a species exists entirely by itself, the death parking space only to be of birds and a spring devoid of birdsong, completely exacerbated by meant the coming destruction of our the actions (or lack of ac- environment. tion) of others? M
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