How rivers fuel hurricanes — and how that knowledge can improve forecasts
Hurricane Idalia and other storms in recent years have rapidly intensified before their devasting landfalls.
Year: 2025
Clean energy tax credits help keep your electricity and gas affordable
Stifling clean energy progress will result in increased prices for electricity and gas for everyone.
Floridians are speaking out on electric rate hike, but are they being heard?
Florida Power & Light wants nearly $10 billion in hikes over the next four years, the largest utility rate hike ...
Study shows living shorelines provide better protection from major storms
Researchers found living shorelines reduce wave energy and storm surge by 28% in hurricane environments.
New Florida law derails campaign to put clean water amendment on ballot
The Legislature made it practically impossible for non-millionaires to amend the state constitution.
Fewer parasites in Indian River Lagoon signal big ecosystem problems
The Indian River Lagoon suffers from frequent harmful algae blooms that have severely reduced seagrass beds.
Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences
As climate change shrinks freshwater resources, countries will increasingly need multilateral cooperation to avoid conflict.
Beyond de-extinction and dire wolves, gene editing can help today’s endangered species
The use of biotechnology for conservation promises solutions to otherwise intractable problems.
Support for renewables shrinks as fossil fuel interest grows
Observers blame ‘culture wars’ while Republican consultant says messaging must emphasize economic benefits.
What will future generations think of our response to climate change?
Ask yourself what Florida's beaches will look like by 2050 with abandoned oceanfront condos and hotels.