Warming climate puts future of Winter Olympics at risk
Just 52 of 93 potential host cities will have reliable conditions for the winter games by the 2050s, Climate Central...
Snail kite population showing strain in dry years
Kite numbers are down after back-to-back dry nesting seasons in Florida.
Can cities make landlords care about energy efficiency?
New research shows that city and state climate policies often leave renters behind.
America is falling behind in the global EV race – that’s going to cost the US auto industry
Global electric vehicle registrations rose 20% in 2025, but US sales growth was essentially flat.
Who protects Florida’s wetlands when federal protections fade?
In the wake of the US Supreme Court’s Sackett v. EPA decision, Florida's laws matter more than ever.
Florida’s silent storm: Inside new science exposing how humidity can escalate a heat wave
A UF team has developed a measure of heat waves that considers how long the heat lasts and how far...
Coral reefs have orchestrated Earth’s climate for 250 million years
Their rise and fall set the pace of recovery from past carbon dioxide shocks, holding vital lessons for today.
Youth climate-change activists redirect their focus to opposing AI data centers
The effort to regulate artificial intelligence in Florida has been led by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Renewable energy jobs continue to grow worldwide
A Q&A with Emilio Buitrago, an engineer who highlights the sector’s growth and opportunities.
Gator Country’s climate guardians
A growing field of research reveals the role that predators like alligators play in protecting their habitats and the planet.
Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet
AI is already helping to make businesses more efficient in agriculture, aviation, data centers and other areas.
Proposed private cattle grazing on state lands in Florida moves along in first public hearing
Environmentalists worry about sensitive ecosystems and wildlife habitat.
Waste prevention, reuse best tools to fight climate pollution
Jacksonville’s first climate action plan includes steps to develop or expand recycling and reuse options.
How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm
Some research suggests that even in a warming environment, cold events may still be severe in places.
Scientists harness AI to discover a rise in floating algae across the global ocean
Blooms of macroalgae such as sargassum seaweed rose by 13.4% per year in the tropical Atlantic and western Pacific.