Intermittent irrigation can save strawberry growers as much as 67% on water, maintain yield
Conserving water is crucial for enhancing the sustainability of Florida’s $434 million-a-year strawberry industry.
Month: December 2024
Florida lawmaker considers proposing property tax breaks to make homes more resilient
Florida Sen. Blaise Ingoglia proposed a tax freeze on older homes retrofit to meet elevation and wind code standards.
An idea all Floridians can agree on: Protecting our state parks
A new bill would prohibit sporting amenities and structures that may cause significant harm to resources in state parks.
It’s time to bring Florida’s Republican environmental legacy to Washington
Florida Republicans have shown how to defend our environment smartly while building a lasting governing majority.
New research reveals insights on climate-inspired urban design projects
New studies by University of Miami scientists shed new light on the potential of design proposals called 'climatopias,'
The silencing of clean water advocates
Three challengers to Cape Coral’s effort to remove the Chiquita Lock face a $2 million penalty to cover a law ...
VoLo Foundation: Celebrating a decade of transformative impact
Rooted in collaboration and equity, VoLo Foundation inspired action, fostered resilience and laid the groundwork for a sustainable future.
Mining company vows to forge ahead when permitted despite feds’ Okefenokee Refuge expansion plan
Alabama-based Twin Pines Minerals LLC plans to mine for titanium and zirconium just outside the refuge’s boundaries.
Safe home, safe harbor: Confronting climate change through community
Environmental journalist Cynthia Barnett offers historical lessons on protecting Alachua County from climate impacts.
This county has an ambitious climate agenda. That’s not easy in Florida
Alachua County is preparing for a more dangerous future, even if the state government won't say 'climate.'