Fueling war or powering peace?
A strait on the other side of the world should affect energy prices in Florida as little as possible.
Scientists deploy experimental corals to Dry Tortugas to test introduction of new genetic diversity
The new corals are also intended to increase heat tolerance in Florida’s depleted elkhorn corals
The campaign to fully fund Florida Forever in the 2027 legislative session begins now
The Legislature failed to put new funding into the land acquisition program during the 2026 session.
Resiliency, reinsurance key to hurricane season preparations
Homeowners should view resilience upgrades as long-term investments in safety and affordability.
Forecasters predict below-average hurricane season, advise against complacency
Forecasters say an expected El Niño is poised to temper hurricane activity in the Atlantic.
Why Florida has to lead on water, resilience and climate
Flash flooding, storm surge, wildfires and intensifying hurricanes are documented, measurable and accelerating.
Hurricane forecasts have improved and saved lives, but cuts threaten to stretch NOAA to breaking point
Vulnerability to hurricanes has increased with coastal populations expanding and storms becoming stronger.
The next era of Atlantic hurricanes could be far more destructive
Recent research suggests climate change could supercharge swings between quiet years and hyperactive seasons.
No fireworks for Fourth of July in Florida?
Without significant rain to end drought conditions in the next few weeks, alternatives to fireworks could be in order.
FSU study warns routine coastal flooding could become deadly for older adults
Researchers found even shallow flooding on roads can delay emergency medical care for older adults.
Slowing boat speeds will help save North Atlantic right whales
NOAA is considering the deregulation of rules that protect endangered right whales from deadly ship strikes.
Florida agricultural town in need of an economic boost eyes hyperscale data centers
Across Florida’s heartland, communities such as Indiantown are weighing proposals for data centers.
Private nuclear can solve data center energy crunch
Massive energy users could generate their own electricity without forcing ratepayers to absorb the risk.
Gov. DeSantis ensured data centers, not Florida families, pay for growth
A new law directs the Florida Public Service Commission to ensure large power users bear their own cost of service.
Gulf oil drilling approval comes as baby turtles head to sea in Florida
The Trump administration exempted drilling in the Gulf from certain Endangered Species Act requirements.


































