Lots of cooperation and coordination around addressing the Indian River Lagoon's water quality issues. Officials are being encouraged to "ask for the moon", in terms of assistance from the federal government. Click title for link. Here is what they are doing:
Commissioners from five counties, including Brevard, agreed Friday that they must stick together — and stick to the science — to save the Indian River Lagoon.
“This is the first time I’ve ever seen the five counties coming together,” Bill Kerr, an environmental consultant from Brevard, said before a crowd of more than 100 at FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in Fort Pierce.
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