The climate crisis and the urgent need to protect the Apalachicola River
The risk of spills and mass disruption to delicate species and ecosystems will escalate if oil drilling commences.
Month: January 2025
Do clouds play a role in Arctic ice melt?
University of Miami scientists are studying the rapid loss of ice and its effect on the world’s climate.
New protections couldn’t come soon enough for Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
For the first time since 1997, the Sanctuary is updating its regulations, marine zones and management plan.
Your voice matters: Collective action is powerful in tackling climate changeÂ
Advocate for policies that reduce harmful emissions, promote clean energy and protect vulnerable communities.
Climate misinformation is rife on social media – and poised to get worse
With the coming changes, you will be the fact-checker on Facebook and other Meta apps.
Bridging oceans: US-Japan project to model flood risk, climate resilience
The research considers flooding impacts on vulnerable groups, including low-income, minority, disabled and elderly individuals.
Fighting for Florida’s future: Why youth want an energy transitionÂ
Our case shows how young people are rising up and demanding change to protect their climate rights in court.
Study highlights key factors for successful restoration of elkhorn coral colonies
Coral restoration should prioritize shallower depths with faster currents in low-nutrient environments.
How the EPA administrator protects public health, air, water and the environment
The administrator’s decisions carry great weight for regulated industries and communities affected by pollution.
Forget the feds under Trump: State courts can make climate polluters payÂ
Recent legal developments are encouraging in holding fossil fuel companies accountable for climate change.
The Invading Sea is a nonpartisan source for news, commentary and educational content about climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida. The site is managed by Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
