FAMU-FSU researchers develop battery that could reshape how energy systems are made
The results have implications for grid-scale energy storage that buffers power from solar and wind sources.
Florida state senator wants to rewrite growth management laws
Ocala Republican Sen. Stan McClain joked that he’s become a ‘Darth Vader' to local governments.
Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason
As global temperatures rise, the frequency of drought conditions in the Southeast will increase.
A bill to gut endangered species protections faced a major setback this week
The US House of Representatives unexpectedly canceled a vote on a bill that would defang the Endangered Species Act.
Fossil fuels are fading
Ninety percent of the new utility generating capacity in the U.S. last year came from solar and wind.
This Earth Month, Florida should demand a limit on sea-level rise
An upper limit would clarify the stakes for Florida, which faces billions of dollars in exposure to rising seas.
A deadly bacteria is creeping up the Atlantic Coast. How worried should you be?
As warming ocean waters prime raw shellfish and beaches for Vibrio, scientists are trying to stay ahead.
How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows
As Florida’s human population grows, wildlife increasingly has nowhere to go.
Everglades detention camp doesn’t have to comply with federal environmental law, court rules
The ruling found federal law doesn't apply because Florida runs the facility and hasn't received federal funding.
A lifetime of Earth Days: Hope versus loss
Natural Florida must be cherished and conserved to keep loss from overcoming hope.
Understand the scope of environmental injustice on Earth Day
Protecting the environment also means protecting the people most at risk of environmental harm.
With Earth Day upon us, environmentalists blasting plans to remove protections for endangered species
They’re raising concerns about an exemption for Gulf drilling and proposed legislation in Congress.
Let’s eliminate forever chemicals crisis from America’s water
PFAS are estimated to be present in at least 45% of U.S. tap water, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Blocking net-zero pollution policies is dangerous for Floridians
HB 1217 blocks net-zero policies to cut climate pollution, even when those policies protect public health.
Pollution persists in the Florida Everglades despite 40-year restoration effort, report says
The river of grass is not on track to meet a new water quality standard, according to the report.