An interview with Terry Gibson, American Water Security Project As part of its series “The Business of Climate Change,” which highlights the climate views of business men and women throughout the state, The Invading Sea spoke with Terry Gibson, who serves as legislative affairs director for the American Water Security Project and has spent [...]

Authored by the American Water Security Project’s Government Affairs Director Terry Gibson, “Saving our surf from sewage pollution” originally appeared in the Panama News Herald September 27, 2020.   Many “surf journalists,” me included, point out the central tension of hurricane season for dedicated wave riders. We look forward to it with great anticipation, and in [...]

CCA on a Half Shell Lunker Dogs Reel Guy Show (click image to launch)   The Lunderdog sits down with Dr. Peter Barile who is a native Floridian and Senior Environmental Scientist with Marine Research & Consulting, Inc., based in Melbourne, FL. We wanted to find out the facts and science on doing a oyster [...]

Authored by the American Water Security Project’s board chair Kirk Mantay, "Celebrate bi-partisan leadership on resiliency and water infrastructure" originally appeared in the Naples News-Press August 19, 2020. Despite what you may have heard about the 2020 Florida legislative session’s environmental policy outcomes, Floridians really ought to be pleased by the legislature’s hard work, and the [...]

Authored by the American Water Security Project’s Science Director Dr. Peter Barile, ‘Biscayne Bay is suffocating, and Miami-Dade County leaders continue to let it die‘ originally appeared in the Miami Herald September 6, 2020. Onlookers recently were shocked as thousands of fish and rays swam to the surface along the shores of northern Biscayne Bay gasping for air. [...]

Authored by the American Water Security Project’s Government Affairs Director Terry Gibson, 'New Florida Laws and Funding Set the Stage for Clean Water' originally appeared in the Coastal Breeze News August 27, 2020. In the 1980s, Dad began taking me on fly-fishing expeditions to Marco Island. He hired legendary captains Jim Grace and Phil Chapman—the latter was [...]

EcoRight Speaks EcoRight Speaks Podcast with AWSP Board Chair Kirk Mantay and Terry Gibson (click image to open) Your home for conservative climate news, guests, and more. Like you, we want to feel confident – not conflicted – as conservatives seeking action on climate change. That’s why we created the EcoRight Speaks podcast, to amplify [...]

Winning Water Way Clean Ups Lunker Dogs Reel Guy Show (click image to launch) Capt Jeff Maggio sits down with Terry Gibson from the American Water Security Project Terry Gibson was raised in West Palm Beach by avid sportsmen. He grew up a block from the Lake Worth Lagoon, which was ecologically collapsed due mostly [...]

Authored by the American Water Security Project’s government affairs director Terry Gibson, ‘New Laws should curb Florida's sewage treatment crisis‘ originally appeared in the Fort Lauderdale Edition of Coastal Angler Magazine, August 2020. I don’t have to tell anglers that Florida has a major poop problem. Aging, ailing wastewater infrastructure is major culprit that feeds harmful algal blooms and spreads fecal [...]

Authored by the American Water Security Project’s board member Nicole Kirchhoff, "House report shows way to help environment at limited cost" originally appeared in the Orlando Sentinel July 8, 2020. On June 30, the U.S. House’s Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, chaired by Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa), released a 500-plus page report that will [...]