Tag: alcatraz
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Whispers of the Swamp: Can ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Evade the Ghost of Past Environmental Battles?
Whispers of the Swamp: Can ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Evade the Ghost of Past Environmental Battles? A new detention facility in the Everglades faces scrutiny as critics fear a déjà vu of overlooked ecological consequences, echoing a decades-old fight over the very same land. The vast, shimmering expanse of the Florida Everglades, a delicate mosaic of sawgrass…
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Everglades ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: A Reckoning for Environmental Law in the Swamp
Everglades ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: A Reckoning for Environmental Law in the Swamp Decades after a pitched battle over an airport, a new detention center looms, raising questions about bypassed reviews and the future of the fragile ecosystem. The Florida Everglades, a vast and intricate tapestry of wetlands, saw a seismic shift in environmental consciousness decades ago.…