Florida, we need to talk about sea rise and property values
Frequently flooded locations could see resident flight as early as 2028 in Miami-Dade County.
Tag: sea-level rise
River deltas are threatened by more than climate change – leaving hundreds of millions of people at risk
Our recent research reveals that 49 deltas around the world are facing growing risks under all of the IPCC’s future ...
‘The best ideas that stay in the lab are never going to impact the world’ — A Q&A with the executive director of the Marine Research Hub
Katherine O’Fallon of the Marine Research Hub works with research institutions, startups to build South Florida's blue economy.
DeSantis trying to reclaim federal energy rebate funding; study shows how sea-level rise could reshape South Florida
The governor’s budget would earmark $1.73 million in federal funds for the state to administer Home Energy Rebate Programs.
International climate talks fall short: Keeping rising seas in check requires action
The commitment made at COP28 for a transition away from fossil fuels isn’t moving us fast enough.
Monroe County seeks to delay state from relaxing development rules; Jacksonville aims to ensure new housing can withstand climate risks
The Florida Department of Commerce wants to amend restrictive growth rules put in place for the Keys in the 1980s.
Climate art speaks to Miami’s resilience
The 15th Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit spotlighted artists that know the dangers of climate change.
Florida rejects federal funding meant to reduce tailpipe emissions; state considers easing Keys growth limits
The Florida Department of Transportation secretary turned down $320 million, arguing federal officials overstepped their authority.
A 2023 hurricane season success story: Cedar Key’s living shorelines bolster resilient community
Living shorelines use natural solutions – installed plants and habitat structures – to strengthen beaches against erosion.
Hurricane season ends with 20 named storms but just 1 US landfall; Senate committee investigating Citizens Property Insurance
The hurricane season produced the fourth-most named storms on record, but only Idalia made landfall in the US.