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Darren Soto: “There is a place called the Indian River Lagoon as well as the Saint Johns River, estuaries and rivers on the East Coast…”

On the recordJune 21, 2021
There is a place called the Indian River Lagoon as well as the Saint Johns River, estuaries and rivers on the East Coast of Florida, right near our district, and we have seen huge development over the years, as well as an increase in nutrient output combined with warming seas.
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Darren Soto
Democratic · Florida

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Soto discusses environmental issues affecting Florida's rivers and manatees due to climate change.

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