New Smyrna Beach coast protection project expected to start in January

After Hurricanes Ian and Nicole hit in 2022, Trap Bags were placed along the shoreline to help prevent further damage. Now, ...

Sand Mountain Marketplace construction ahead of schedule in Albertville

Construction of the new Sand Mountain Marketplace in Albertville is ahead of schedule, with city leaders saying the ...
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Cemex Celebrates Grand Opening of Four Corners Sand Facility in Clermont

Cemex recently celebrated the grand opening of its new Four Corners Sand Facility, located at 16231 Schofield Road in ...

Scientists Warn: “Almost Half of the Beaches Will Disappear by the End of the Century”

Coastal ecosystems are being crushed by rising sea levels linked to urbanization. Beaches across the globe are experiencing a form of “crushing,” a process driven by rising sea levels linked to ...

Half of World’s Beaches ‘Will Disappear by End of the Century’

Corte, an assistant professor in marine biology at Texas A&M University, noted that the projection that the world’s sandy ...
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Why the Global Sand Crisis Is More Dangerous Than You Think

Sand isn’t disappearing, but the demand for it is exploding. Construction, industry, and rapid urban growth are pushing us to ...