Tag: big sugar summit
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On the Snout : Septic Tanks , Martin County, Stupid Headlines.

On the Snout: Septic Tanks and Martin County When I first moved here I lived in my house for about nine months before I bought it. I love my house. I wanted to live in an older house near the Indian River Lagoon on the same land the AIS Indians lived on thousand of years…
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Big Sugar Summit: Sheila Krumholz, Executive Director, Center for Responsive Politics

Its website, OpenSecrets.org, allows users to track federal campaign contributions and lobbying by lobbying firms, individual lobbyists, industry, federal agency, and bills. Other resources include the personal financial disclosures of all members of the U.S. Congress, the president, and top members of the administration.”
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Big Sugar Summit: Wolfram Alderson “Sugar is Toxic “

Wolfram Alderson at the Big Sugar Summit discussing why sugar is toxic.
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Big Sugar Summit: Julia Hathaway, Is Big Sugar Burning Your Lungs?

Julia Hathaway speaking at the Sierra Club Florida Big Sugar Summit regarding sugar cane burning.
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Big Sugar Summit: Keynote Address: Chairman Colley Billie, Miccosukee Tribe

So honored that Chairman Collie Billie came and he was the keynote speaker at the Big Sugar Summit.
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Big Sugar Summit: Richard Grosso, Environmental Legal Eagle!

Richard Grosso is Director, Environmental and Land Use Law Clinic. Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University.
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Big Sugar Summit: Stephen E. Davis III PHD, Wetland Ecologist. Science Guy!

Big Sugar Summit: Stephen E. Davis III PHD, Wetland Ecologist. Science Guy!
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Big Sugar Summit: Dr Gail Hollander, “Raising Cane in the Glades.”

Dr Gail Hollander is an Associate Professor of Geography, Department of Global and Sociocultural Studies, Florida International University. She is the author of “Raising Cane in the Glades: The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida.
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Throwback Thurs: What was penny a pound and make the polluter pay?

A controversial penny-a-pound (2 cent/kg) tax on sugar was proposed to fund some of the necessary changes to be made to help decrease phosphorus and make other improvements to water.
