Public Scoping of the Environmental Assessment for the SpaceX Roberts Road Operations Area Expansion
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KSC Roberts Road Expansion Review
NASA-KSC is required to make decisions based on environmental factors over technical and economic factors, involve the public in its environmental analysis, document it in plain language, and find the least environmentally damaging ways to work.
What is Green Infrastructure?
An overview of green infrastructure and how implementing green infrastructure can help the Indian River Lagoon.
New space race holds promise and environmental risks
The attributes that draw visitors to national parks and wildlife areas are the same things that commercial spaceports are looking for.
SpaceX Roberts Road Operational Area Expansion at the Kennedy Space Center
The purpose of SpaceX’s current proposal is to consolidate it’s Kennedy Space Center operations within a contiguous campus in order to increase operational capabilities, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
Saving Florida’s Starving Manatees
State wildlife managers have taken the unprecedented step of feeding Florida’s starving manatees.
IRL Discussions for Everyone
We all experience the effects of a compromised environment. Years of pollution and neglect take time to heal. Let’s include all in the conversation.
Lagoon Straight Talk 2022
Lagoon Straight Talk 2022 will consist of three short presentations and a 1 hour Q&A panel on the health of the Indian River Lagoon, Brevard’s half cent sales tax fund and restoration projects in motion to Help The Lagoon.
Pharmaceuticals in Florida Bonefish
Pharmaceutical contaminants have been shown to affect all aspects of the life of fish, including their feeding, activity, sociability, and migratory behavior.
Lawsuit: EPA Must Protect Manatees From Water Pollution
Manatees have suffered significant setbacks from habitat degradation, red tide, cold winters and now unprecedented mass starvation from the catastrophic seagrass die-off in the North Indian River Lagoon.